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Not Yet RecruitingNCT06570083
Mobile-Based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Among the Elderly
Mobile-Based Intervention to Promote Physical Activity Among the Elderly With Chronic Diseases
- Status
- Not Yet Recruiting
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Beijing Normal University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
This study aims to explore the feasibility and preliminary effectiveness of a mobile phone-based intervention among elderly individuals with chronic diseases.
Detailed description
Promoting physical activity among elderly individuals is an increasingly critical public health priority. Regular exercise is essential for maintaining mobility, enhancing mental well-being, and reducing the risk of exacerbating chronic conditions. However, many elderly individuals encounter significant barriers, including physical limitations, lack of motivation, and restricted access to safe environments. This mobile phone-based intervention seeks to address these challenges by offering accessible support through age-appropriate exercise routines, motivational prompts, and educational content delivered directly to participants' mobile devices. The intervention's primary objective is to reduce sedentary behavior, increase physical activity levels, and ultimately enhance the overall health and well-being of elderly individuals with chronic diseases.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Mobile Exercise Support | Participants receive three months of personalized support via WeChat, including tailored exercise recommendations, motivational messages, and educational content. |
| BEHAVIORAL | Self-help physical activity booklet | Participants receive a self-help booklet to promote physical activity among the elderly. The booklet will include guidelines for safe and effective exercises, tips for staying motivated, and information on the health benefits of regular physical activity. |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2024-09-01
- Primary completion
- 2025-09-30
- Completion
- 2026-09-30
- First posted
- 2024-08-26
- Last updated
- 2024-08-26
Locations
1 site across 1 country: China
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT06570083. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.