Active living in older persons
Lay Description
The purpose of this study is to test a new questionnaire designed to understand what factors are important to help lead an active lifestyle in persons older than 65 years.
Category
- Aging and Geriatric
- Diabetes
- IRB Number
- STUDY00000828
- NCT Number
- NCT # not yet entered
Eligibility
- Eligible Ages
- 65-95
- Eligible Genders
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
• Have a cell phone and email address
• Able to walk outside with or without a companion, with or without a walking aid;
Exclusion Criteria
- Participation in another treatment or intervention study within the two-week frame.
- Presence of a serious illness like cancer or liver failure
- Activity restrictions that limit one’s ability to engage in intense physical activity.
- Individuals with advanced cognitive dysfunction like dementia or Alzheimer’s disease
Study Design
Arm Groups
Study Contact
Sandeep Subramanian
210-567-8762
Subramanias3@uthscsa.edu
Principal Investigator
Sandeep Subramanian