Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of the Effects of Different Living Environments in Geriatric Individuals: A Pilot Study

Lead Sponsor:

Marmara University

Conditions:

Aging Problems

Balance; Distorted

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-95 years

Brief Summary

In Turkey, 63% of geriatric people who make up approximately 8.3% of the entire population live in their own living environment, 36% live with their children and 1% live in nursing homes. The number o...

Detailed Description

Aging is a process that negatively affects the individual physiologically, psychologically, and socially. Degenerative changes in the musculoskeletal system cause joint pain, limitations, restrictions...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Volunteering to research,
  • Being in the age range of 65-95,
  • Individuals with no known health problems, caused inactivity.
  • Adequate cognitive functions (Standardized Mini Mental Test score of 24 and above).
  • Individuals who do not have musculoskeletal problems that prevent physical activity.
  • Giving the informed consent.

Exclusion

  • Mental retardation
  • Epileptic history
  • Those with diseases that cause neurological, orthopedic, and musculoskeletal problems.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 29 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 8 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04873791

Start Date

April 29 2016

End Date

June 8 2017

Last Update

May 5 2021

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Marmara University

Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye), 34854