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Reducing COVID-19 Related Disability in Rural Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using Smart Technology
Reducing COVID-19 Related Disability in Rural Community-Dwelling Older Adults Using Smart Technology

NCT05379504

CompletedNA

Sponsor: University of Missouri-Columbia

Conditions: Quality of Life, Disabilities Multiple

Interventions: Standard Health Education, Self Management

Countries: United States

The social distancing requirements for COVID-19 coupled with the adverse health impacts of social isolation and decreased access to healthcare in rural areas places older adults with disabilities in a dire situation. The smart sensor system to be deployed and studied in this project aims to reduce disability for rural community-dwelling older adults and improve health-related quality of life, including depression and anxiety. An implementation guide will be developed to increase success of future scale-up evaluations.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 65 Years to

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

* Over the age of 65, Live in a rural defined county, Have difficulty with at least 1 self-care task or 2 daily living tasks, Have internet access, Able to stand with or without assistance

Exclusion Criteria:

* Life expectancy less than one year, Severe cognitive impairment (mini mental state exam score \<17), Life in a facility that provides care services, Katz ADL Score of 6, Receiving in-home physical therapy, occupational therapy or nursing, Have been hospitalized more than three times in teh previous 12 months, Plan to change residences within the next year
Locations (1)
  • Columbia, Missouri, United States