N/A
Completed N=75
REACH Pilot Study (Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging Through Connected Health)
Mobility Limitation
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02580409 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
75
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Dec 2025
Primary outcomePrimary: Change in Late Life Function and Disability Index (Function Domain Only) — 1.67 units on a scale
Summary
Rehabilitation Enhancing Aging through Connected Health, REACH, is designed to evaluate the benefits of a novel rehabilitative care program on physical function utilizing mobile health technology to deliver patient centered care more efficiently and health care utilization after one year of follow up.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Late Life Function and Disability Index (Function Domain Only) |
1.67 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Ages 65-95 years
- Able to understand and communicate in English
- Difficulty or task modification with walking ½ mile (6 blocks) or climbing one flight of stairs
- Ability to continuously walk 400 m in less than 15 minutes without stopping for more than a minute at a time, sitting, leaning, or the help of another person
- Lives in a zip code within 10 mile radius of Spaulding Cambridge Facility
- Baseline Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB) scores from 3-12 with <20% of SPPB scores in the 11-12 range
Exclusion Criteria
- Presence of a terminal disease (e.g. receiving hospice services, metastatic cancer)
- Major surgery or Myocardial Infarction in the last 6 months
- Planned major surgery (e.g. joint replacement)
- Planned move from the Boston area within 1.5 years
- Mini-mental state exam (MMSE) score <20
- Major medical problems interfering with safe and successful testing (examples may include: history hip replacement with recurrent dislocation, uncontrolled hypertension, use of supplemental oxygen)
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02580409). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.