Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 50 to 85

Testing Cafe Move to prevent physical frailty in older adults

Official title: Cafe Move: A Novel Program for Prevention of Age-Related Physical Frailty

Run by University of Montana · NCT05720507 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study tests a program called Cafe Move to see if it can help older adults stay physically strong and healthy.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages50 Years to 85 Years
SexAll
Enrollment36 (estimated)
SponsorUniversity of Montana
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Missoula, Montana)
StatusRecruiting
StartedApril 29, 2023
Main results expectedFebruary 1, 2027
Study endsFebruary 28, 2027
Registry record updatedFebruary 5, 2026
Trial IDNCT05720507 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates are independent-living older adults who can consent and perform basic physical activities without assistance.

Probably not a fit

Patients who are not legally autonomous to consent or are institutionalized will not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This project explores a new approach to promote health and prevent age-related physical frailty through a program called Cafe Move. The study aims to assess physical function in older adults and encourage them to engage in preventive health behaviors by comparing their physical abilities to peers. It involves a single cohort of 36 participants who will be monitored over a control phase and then during the intervention phase to evaluate the feasibility and effectiveness of Cafe Move. The findings will help shape a larger controlled trial in the future.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this program could empower older adults to improve their physical health and reduce the risk of frailty.

How similar studies have gone: While this approach is innovative, similar interventions targeting physical function in older adults have shown promise in enhancing health behaviors.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Legally autonomous to consent
* Lives independently
* Ability to sit, stand, and walk without the assistance of another person

Exclusion Criteria:

* Not legally autonomous to consent
* Institutionalized

Where it's running

  • University of Montana
    Missoula, Montana, United States
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.