Table 2.
Overview of the primary and secondary outcome measures, descriptive variables, and date of data collection
| Variables | T0a | T0b | IAa | T1 | IAb | T2 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sociodemographics | |||||||
| D | Age, sex, education, living conditions | x | |||||
| Medical information & comorbidity | |||||||
| D | Diagnosis relevant for rehabilitation | x | |||||
| D | Cumulative Illness Rating Scale-Geriatric [35] | x | |||||
| D | Pain | x | x | x | |||
| D | Intercurrent medical events (diseases, accidents) | x | xa | x | xb | x | |
| D | Medication (type, dosage, frequency) | x | x | x | |||
| Health-related quality of life and resource use | |||||||
| S | EuroQol-5-Dimension 5-Level [36] | x | x | x | |||
| S |
Adapted version of the questionnaire for the use of medical and non-medical services in old age (FIMA) [37] |
x | x | ||||
| Information on general physical health condition, body weight, and nutritional & gastrointestinal status | |||||||
| S | Simplified Nutrition Appetite Questionnaire [38] | x | x | x | x | x | |
| S | Mini Nutritional Assessment—short form [39] | x | x | x | |||
| D | Global Leadership Initiative on Malnutrition criteria [40] | x | |||||
| D | Subjective Global Assessment [41] | x | |||||
| Anthropometric data | |||||||
| D | Body weight | x | x | x | x | ||
| D | Ulnar length | x | |||||
| D | Arm circumference | x | x | x | |||
| Frailty | |||||||
| S | Groningen Frailty Indicator [42] | x | x | x | |||
| S | Clinical Frailty Scale [43] | x | x | x | |||
| Neuropsychological status | |||||||
| D | Trail Making Test (A & B) [44] | x | |||||
| Falls, concerns about falling, and management of falls | |||||||
| S | Falls Efficacy Scale International - short form [45] | x | x | x | |||
| S | Perceived Ability to Manage Falls [46] | x | x | x | |||
| S | Number of falls | x | xa | x | xb | x | |
| Social participation, mobility, physical capacity, and activity | |||||||
| P, S | Modified Reintegration to Normal Living Index [47] | x | x | x | |||
| S |
Late-Life Function and Disability Instrument – short form |
x | x | x | |||
| S | Life-Space Assessment for Persons with Cognitive Impairment [50, 51] | x | x | x | |||
| P, S | Short Physical Performance Battery [52] | x | x | x | |||
| S | Handgrip strength [53] | x | x | x | |||
| S | Physical activity assessed with body-worn sensors | x | x | x | |||
| Goal attainment and training adherence (only in intervention groups) | |||||||
| D | Goal Attainment Scale [54] | x | |||||
| D | Training diary | x | x | ||||
| Technology experiences | |||||||
| D | Experience with the use of smartphones, tablets, or laptops | x | |||||
| D | Mobile Device Proficiency Questionnaire-16 [55] | x | |||||
| D | System Usability Scale [56] | xc | |||||
Abbreviations: P Primary outcome measure, S Secondary outcome measure, D Descriptive measure, T0a Assessment by clinical physician, T0b Baseline assessment, T1 3-month assessment, T2 6-month assessment, IA Interim assessment (a within the intervention period, b within the follow-up period)
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