New telerehab aims to help veterans get stronger at home

NCT ID NCT06288438

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: VA Office of Research and Development Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests a home-based program for veterans aged 60+ with multiple chronic conditions and poor physical function. The program combines high-intensity exercise, education, and motivational coaching delivered via video calls. Researchers want to see if it improves strength and endurance better than standard care.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Multicomponent telerehabilitation program (motivational interviewing, physical therapy, education)
What this could lead to: If it works, this could offer a convenient home-based program to help older veterans with multiple health conditions stay stronger and more independent.
What could go wrong: This is a relatively small, early-stage study (126 participants) focused on a specific veteran population, so results may not apply to everyone. The program requires technology access and motivation, which may limit participation.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

MULTIMORBIDITY PHYSICAL DECONDITIONING

Contacts and locations

Locations

Rocky Mountain Regional VA Medical Center, Aurora, CO
RECRUITING

Aurora, Colorado, 80045-7211, United States

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