MultiComponent exercise and theRApeutic lifeStyle (CERgAS) intervention to improve physical performance and maintain independent living among urban poor older people - A cluster randomised controlled trial

BMC Geriatrics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Loh, Debbie Ann ^a   Hairi, Noran Naqiah ^a   Choo, Wan Yuen ^a   Hairi, Farizah Mohd ^a   Peramalah, Devi ^a   Kandiben, Shathanapriya ^a   Lee, Pek Ling ^a   Gani, Norlissa ^a   Madzlan, Mohamed Faris ^a   Idham Abd Hamid, Mohd Alif ^a   Akram, Zohaib ^a   Chu, Ai Sean ^b   Bulgiba, Awang ^a   Cumming, Robert G ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b Menara MBF   (Malaysia)

^c ANZAC Research Institute   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Elderly; Exercise; Frailty; Lifestyle; Physical function; Randomised controlled trial

Indexed keywords

AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HEALTH; HUMAN; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LIFESTYLE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTICENTER STUDY; POVERTY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

AGED; BEHAVIOR THERAPY; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDEPENDENT LIVING; LIFE STYLE; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POVERTY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; URBAN HEALTH;

EID: 84923928892     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712318     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12877-015-0002-7     Document Type: Article

References (66)

1. Population and Housing Census of Malaysia. Population Ageing Trends in Malaysia. Monograph Series No. 1. Malaysia: Department of Statistics; 2005.
2. Sternberg SA, Schwartz AW, Karunananthan S, Bergman H, Mark Clarfield A. The identification of frailty: a systematic literature review. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2011;59(11):2129-38.
3. Fried LP, Tangen CM, Walston J, Newman AB, Hirsch C, Gottdiener J, et al. Frailty in older adults: evidence for a phenotype. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2001;56(3):M146-56.
4. Ferrucci L, Guralnik JM, Studenski S, Fried LP, Cutler Jr GB, Walston JD. Designing randomized, controlled trials aimed at preventing or delaying functional decline and disability in frail, older persons: a consensus report. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2004;52(4):625-34.
5. Espinoza S, Walston JD. Frailty in older adults: insights and interventions. Cleve Clin J Med. 2005;72(12):1105-12.
6. Levers M-J, Estabrooks CA, Ross Kerr JC. Factors contributing to frailty: literature review. J Adv Nurs. 2006;56(3):282-91.
7. Studenski S, Perera S, Patel K, Rosano C, Faulkner K, Inzitari M, et al. Gait speed and survival in older adults. JAMA. 2011;305(1):50-8.
8. Abellan Van Kan G, Rolland Y, Andrieu S, Bauer J, Beauchet O, Bonnefoy M, et al. Gait speed at usual pace as a predictor of adverse outcomes in community-dwelling older people an International Academy on Nutrition and Aging (IANA) Task Force. J Nutr Health Aging. 2009;13(10):881-9.
9. Castell M-V, Sanchez M, Julian R, Queipo R, Martin S, Otero A. Frailty prevalence and slow walking speed in persons age 65 and older: implications for primary care. BMC Fam Pract. 2013;14(1):86.
10. Cesari M, Kritchevsky SB, Penninx BWHJ, Nicklas BJ, Simonsick EM, Newman AB, et al. Prognostic value of usual gait speed in well-functioning older people - Results from the Health, Aging and Body Composition Study. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2005;53(10):1675-80.
11. Hairi NN, Cumming RG, Naganathan V, Handelsman DJ, Le Couteur DG, Creasey H, et al. Loss of muscle strength, mass (Sarcopenia), and quality (Specific Force) and its relationship with functional limitation and physical disability: The Concord Health and Ageing in Men Project. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2010;58(11):2055-62.
12. Gillespie LD, Robertson MC, Gillespie WJ, Sherrington C, Gates S, Clemson LM, et al. Interventions for preventing falls in older people living in the community. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2012;(9):CD007146.
13. Goodwin V, Abbott R, Whear R, Bethel A, Ukoumunne O, Thompson-Coon J, et al. Multiple component interventions for preventing falls and fall-related injuries among older people: systematic review and meta-analysis. BMC Geriatr. 2014;14(1):15.
14. Tan P, Khoo E, Chinna K, Hill K, Poi P, Tan M. An individually-tailored multifactorial intervention program for older fallers in a middle-income developing country: Malaysian Falls Assessment and Intervention Trial (MyFAIT). BMC Geriatr. 2014;14(1):78.
15. Kimura M, Moriyasu A, Kumagai S, Furuna T, Akita S, Kimura S, et al. Community-based intervention to improve dietary habits and promote physical activity among older adults: a cluster randomized trial. BMC Geriatr. 2013;13(1):1-11.
16. Burke L, Lee A, Jancey J, Xiang L, Kerr D, Howat P, et al. Physical activity and nutrition behavioural outcomes of a home-based intervention program for seniors: a randomized controlled trial. Int J Behav Nutr Phys Act. 2013;10(1):14.
17. Clegg A, Barber S, Young J, Iliffe S, Forster A. The Home-based Older People 's Exercise (HOPE) trial: a pilot randomised controlled trial of a home-based exercise intervention for older people with frailty. Age Ageing. 2014;43(5):687-95.
18. Bird M, Hill KD, Ball M, Hetherington S, Williams AD. The long-term benefits of a multi-component exercise intervention to balance and mobility in healthy older adults. Arch Gerontol Geriatr. 2011;52(2):211-6.
19. Haskell WL, Lee I-M, Pate RR, Powell KE, Blair SN, Franklin BA, et al. Physical activity and public health: updated recommendation for adults from the American College of Sports Medicine and the American Heart Association. Circulation. 2007;116(9):1081.
20. Chodzko-Zajko WJ, Proctor DN, Fiatarone Singh MA, Minson CT, Nigg CR, Salem GJ, et al. American College of Sports Medicine position stand. Exercise and physical activity for older adults. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2009;41(7):1510-30.
21. Daniels R, van Rossum E, de Witte L, Kempen G, van den Heuvel W. Interventions to prevent disability in frail community-dwelling elderly: a systematic review. BMC Health Serv Res. 2008;8(1):278.
22. Yeung PY, Chan W, Woo J. A community-based Falls Management Exercise Programme (FaME) improves balance, walking speed and reduced fear of falling. Prim Health Care Res Dev 2014:1-9.
23. Gschwind Y, Kressig R, Lacroix A, Muehlbauer T, Pfenninger B, Granacher U. A best practice fall prevention exercise program to improve balance, strength/power, and psychosocial health in older adults: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. BMC Geriatr. 2013;13(1):105.
24. Tak E, Kuiper R, Chorus A, Hopman-Rock M. Prevention of onset and progression of basic ADL disability by physical activity in community dwelling older adults: a meta-analysis. Ageing Res Rev. 2013;12(1):329-38.
25. Fairhall N, Sherrington C, Kurrle S, Lord S, Lockwood K, Cameron I. Effect of a multifactorial interdisciplinary intervention on mobility-related disability in frail older people: randomised controlled trial. BMC Med. 2012;10(1):120.
26. Beswick AD, Rees K, Dieppe P, Ayis S, Gooberman-Hill R, Horwood J, et al. Complex interventions to improve physical function and maintain independent living in elderly people: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Lancet. 2008;371(9614):725-35.
27. Chou CH, Hwang CL, Wu YT. Effect of exercise on physical function, daily living activities, and quality of life in the frail older adults: a meta-analysis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2012;93(2):237-44.
28. Bean JF, Vora A, Frontera WR. Benefits of exercise for community-dwelling older adults. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2004, 85(7 Suppl 3):S31-42; quiz S43-34.
29. de Vries NM, van Ravensberg CD, Hobbelen JS, Olde Rikkert MG, Staal JB, Nijhuis-van der Sanden MW. Effects of physical exercise therapy on mobility, physical functioning, physical activity and quality of life in community-dwelling older adults with impaired mobility, physical disability and/or multi-morbidity: a meta-analysis. Ageing Res Rev. 2012;11(1):136-49.
30. Sherrington C, Tiedemann A, Fairhall N, Close JCT, Lord SR. Exercise to prevent falls in older adults: an updated meta-analysis and best practice recommendations. N S W Public Health Bull. 2011;22(4):78-83.
31. Howe TE, Rochester L, Neil F, Skelton DA, Ballinger C. Exercise for improving balance in older people. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011;(11):CD004963.
32. Chiang KC, Seman L, Belza B, Tsai JH. "It is our exercise family": experiences of ethnic older adults in a group-based exercise program. Prev Chronic Dis. 2008;5(1):A05.
33. Biedenweg K, Meischke H, Bohl A, Hammerback K, Williams B, Poe P, et al. Understanding older adults' motivators and barriers to participating in organized programs supporting exercise behaviors. J Prim Prev. 2014;35(1):1-11.
34. Costello E, Kafchinski M, Vrazel J, Sullivan P. Motivators, barriers, and beliefs regarding physical activity in an older adult population. J Geriatr Phys Ther. 2011;34(3):138-47.
35. Justine M, Azizan A, Hassan V, Salleh Z, Manaf H. Barriers to participation in physical activity and exercise among middle-aged and elderly individuals. Singapore Med J. 2013;54(10):581-6.
36. Hochbaum G, Rosenstock I, Kegels S. Health Belief Model. United States Public Health Service 1952.
37. th ed. San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass; 2008.
38. Denny A. An overview of the role of diet during the ageing process. Br J Community Nurs. 2008;13(2):58-67.
39. Evans C. Malnutrition in the elderly: a multifactorial failure to thrive. Perm J. 2005;9(3):38.
40. Vivanti AP, McDonald CK, Palmer MA, Sinnott M. Malnutrition associated with increased risk of frail mechanical falls among older people presenting to an emergency department. Emerg Med Australas. 2009;21(5):386-94.
41. Brownie S. Why are elderly individuals at risk of nutritional deficiency? Int J Nurs Pract. 2006;12(2):110-8.
42. Phillips MB, Foley AL, Barnard R, Isenring EA, Miller MD. Nutritional screening in community-dwelling older adults: a systematic literature review. Asia Pac J Clin Nutr. 2010;19(3):440-9.
43. Bandayrel K, Wong S. Systematic literature review of randomized control trials assessing the effectiveness of nutrition interventions in community-dwelling older adults. J Nutr Educ Behav. 2011;43(4):251-62.
44. Petersen PE, Yamamoto T. Improving the oral health of older people: the approach of the WHO Global Oral Health Programme. Community Dent Oral Epidemiol. 2005;33(2):81-92.
45. Campbell MK, Piaggio G, Elbourne DR, Altman DG. Consort 2010 statement: extension to cluster randomised trials. BMJ. 2012;345:e5661.
46. Greater KL/KV comprises 10 local authorities [http://app.kwpkb.gov.my/greaterklkv/overview/]
47. Ministry of Urban Wellbeing Housing and Local Goverment Malaysia. People's Housing Programme (PPR). In. Edited by National Housing Department. Putrajaya: Ministry of Urban Wellbeing Housing and Local Goverment Malaysia; 2013.
48. Bohannon RW, Williams Andrews A. Normal walking speed: a descriptive meta-analysis. Physiotherapy. 2011;97(3):182-9.
49. Yardley L, Beyer N, Hauer K, Kempen G, Piot-Ziegler C, Todd C. Development and initial validation of the Falls Efficacy Scale-International (FES-I). Age Ageing. 2005;34(6):614-9.
50. Folstein MF, Folstein SE, McHugh PR. Mini-mental state: a practical method for grading the cognitive state of patients for the clinician. J Psychiatr Res. 1975;12(3):189-98.
51. Ware JE, Kosinski M, Keller SD. A 12-item short-form health survey. Construction of scales and preliminary tests of reliability and validity. Med Care. 1995;1995(34):220-33.
52. Ware JE, Kosinski M, Keller SD. SF-12: an even shorter health survey. Med Outcomes Trust Bull. 1996;4(1):2.
53. Sheikh JI, Yesavage JA. Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS): recent evidence and development of a shorter version. Clin Gerontologist. 1986;5(1-2):165-73.
54. Koenig HG, Westlund RE, George LK, Hughes DC, Blazer DG, Hybels C. Abbreviating the Duke Social Support Index for use in chronically ill elderly individuals. Psychosomatics. 1993;34(1):61-9.
55. Lubben J, Blozik E, Gillmann G, Iliffe S, von Renteln KW, Beck JC, et al. Performance of an abbreviated version of the Lubben Social Network Scale among three European community-dwelling older adult populations. Gerontologist. 2006;46(4):503-13.
56. Washburn RA, Smith KW, Jette AM, Janney CA. The physical activity scale for the elderly (PASE): development and evaluation. J Clin Epidemiol. 1993;46(2):153-62.
57. Warburton DER, Jamnik VK, Bredin SSD, Gledhill N, Collaboration P-Q. The Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire for Everyone (PAR-Q+) and electronic physical activity readiness medical examination (ePARmed-X+). Health Fit J Can. 2011;4(2):3-23.
58. Marcus BH, Forsyth L. Motivating people to be physically active. Champaign, IL: Human Kinetics; 2003.
59. Katz S, Down TD, Cash HR, Grotz RC. Progress in the development of the index of ADL. Gerontologist. 1970;10(1):20-30.
60. Lawton M, Brody E. Assessment of older people: self-maintaining and instrumental activities of daily living. Gerontologist. 1969;9(3):179-86.
61. Guigoz Y, Vellas B, Garry PJ. Assessing the nutritional status of the elderly: the mini nutritional assessment as part of the geriatric evaluation. Nutr Rev. 1996;54(1):S59-65.
62. Atchison KA, Dolan TA. Development of the geriatric oral health assessment index. J Dent Educ. 1990;54(11):680-7.
63. Janz NK, Becker MH. The health belief model: a decade later. Health Educ Behav. 1984;11(1):1-47.
64. Shahar S, Kamaruddin NS, Badrasawi M, Sakian NI, Abd Manaf Z, Yassin Z, et al. Effectiveness of exercise and protein supplementation intervention on body composition, functional fitness, and oxidative stress among elderly Malays with sarcopenia. Clin Interv Aging. 2013;8:1365-75.
65. Sherrington C, Pamphlett PI, Jacka JA, Olivetti LM, Nugent JA, Hall JM, et al. Group exercise can improve participants ' mobility in an outpatient rehabilitation setting: a randomized controlled trial. Clin Rehabil. 2008;22(6):493-502.
66. Lachin JM. Statistical considerations in the intent-to-treat principle. Control Clin Trials. 2000;21(3):167-89.