Smartphone Applications to Improve Lifestyles in Olders Over 65 Years
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Telemedicine
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Triple (Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)Primary Purpose: Prevention
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 65 years and 80 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
Objective: To evaluate the effect of an intervention based on the use of new information and communication technologies in a population of people over 65 years of age. Design and setting: A randomized clinical trial of two parallel groups. Population: 140 participants over 65 years of age will be in...
Objective: To evaluate the effect of an intervention based on the use of new information and communication technologies in a population of people over 65 years of age. Design and setting: A randomized clinical trial of two parallel groups. Population: 140 participants over 65 years of age will be included, selected by consecutive sampling in primary care centers of Salamanca (Spain. Measurements and intervention: Lifestyles (physical activity, sedentarism and mediterranean diet), body composition, health-related quality of life, cognitive performance and daily life activities will be evaluated at 3 months. The advice on healthy diet and physical activity recommendations will be common to both groups. The intervention group will be added a training for 3 months in use of a Smartphone application, designed to promote a healthy diet, increased physical acivity and decreased sedentary.
Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT03574480
- Collaborators
- Instituto de Investigación Biomédica de Salamanca
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Jose I Recio-Rodriguez, PhD University of Salamanca