Frailty in Older Adults With Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and Outcomes of the VIVIFRAIL Program

Sponsor
National Geriatric Hospital
Study ID
NCT07519603
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Frailty

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
60 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Vivifrail Exercise program — BEHAVIORAL
    The Vivifrail exercise program is a structured, multicomponent intervention designed for older adults. It includes individualized exercises focusing on strength, balance, flexibility, and aerobic capacity based on the participant's functional level. The program is performed regularly under supervision or guidance to improve physical performance, reduce frailty, and enhance quality of life
  • Usual Care Group — OTHER
    Participants receive standard care without structured exercise intervention

Study Details

Frailty is common among older patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and is associated with poor functional outcomes and increased health risks. This study aims to determine the prevalence of frailty and to evaluate the effects of the Vivifrail exercise program on physical performance, activities of daily living, and quality of life in older COPD patients at Hospital 198, Ministry of Public Security, Vietnam.

Key Dates

First listed
Apr 9, 2026
Start date
Mar 1, 2026
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Dec 1, 2026
Completion
Jan 1, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment
80 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: Vivifrail Exersise Group
    Participants receive the Vivifrail Exercise program
  • Active Comparator: Usual Care Group
    Participants receive standard care without structured Exercise

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) score [ Time Frame: baseline to 6 months ]

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