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Study NCT ID: NCT06447883
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2024-06-07
First Post: 2024-02-15

Brief Title: Influence of Lifestyle Modification Program on Meaningful Participation and Quality of Life of Independent Taiwanese Older Adults
Sponsor: Hui-Jen Shyu
Organization: National Taiwan University

Study Overview

Official Title: Influence of Lifestyle Modification Program on Meaningful Participation and Quality of Life of Independent Taiwanese Older Adults
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2024-06
Last Known Status: None
Delayed Posting: No
If Stopped, Why?: Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access: False
If Expanded Access, NCT#: N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status: N/A
Acronym: None
Brief Summary: The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the differences between health-related quality of life and meaningful participation among two groups

The main question it aimed to answer are whether the older adults from experimental group who received 24-week lifestyle modification program would have higher level of health-related quality of life and meaningful participation compared to those who did not receive the program from the control group Participants in experimental group had to attend in a 24-week lifestyle modification program Researchers will compare the experimental and control group to see if there were differences between their health-related quality of life and meaningful participation
Detailed Description: This study investigates the impact of a Lifestyle Modification Program LMP on the quality of life and meaningful participation of independent Taiwanese older adults As the global and Taiwanese populations age rapidly theres an urgent need to address the challenges posed by aging including deteriorations in physical and mental health that affect independent living and well-being Inspired by USCs Lifestyle Redesign Program this research aimed to adapt and evaluate a similar intervention in a Taiwanese context considering cultural differences and specific needs

Participants in the experimental and control groups were required to be over 55 years old independently living in the community proficient in Mandarin Chinese or Taiwanese and showing no overt signs of psychosis or dementia The study was conducted with ethical approval from Kaohsiung Medical Universitys IRB ensuring confidentiality and informed consent

The experimental group received the LMP which included 12 treatment modules delivered in 24 weekly group sessions emphasizing active engagement knowledge sharing and personal exploration The intervention aimed to foster psychophysical health increase daily activity participation and enhance overall quality of life through a large group format over a shorter timeframe than traditional interventions The control group participants were selected from the same community without engaged in the LMP

The study used the SF-36 Taiwan version to measure health-related quality of life and the Taiwanese Meaningful Activity Participation Assessment T-MAPA to evaluate the frequency and degree of meaningful participation and then to compared the changed scores between the two groups in order to examine the efficacy of the LMP Additionally individual semi-structured interviews were conducted to acquire qualitative insights into participants subjective experiences before during and after the intervention among the experimental group

Study Oversight

Has Oversight DMC: None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?: False
Is a FDA Regulated Device?: False
Is an Unapproved Device?: None
Is a PPSD?: None
Is a US Export?: None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?: None