A multifactorial interdisciplinary intervention to prevent functional and mobility decline for more participation in (pre-)frail community-dwelling older adults (PromeTheus): study protocol for a multicenter randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Age-related decline in physical capacity can lead to frailty, associated with an increased vulnerability to adverse health outcomes and greater healthcare utilization. In an aging population, effective strategies to prevent physical decline and frailty, and preserve independence...

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Main Authors: Christian Werner, Nacera Wolf-Belala, Corinna Nerz, Bastian Abel, Tobias Braun, Christian Grüneberg, Christian Thiel, Gisela Büchele, Reiner Muche, Ingrid Hendlmeier, Martina Schäufele, Judith Dams, Hans-Helmut König, Jürgen M. Bauer, Michael Denkinger, Kilian Rapp
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:BMC Geriatrics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12877-022-02783-4