Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Otago Exercises in the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Gazi University

Conditions:

Healthy Aging

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Home-based and individually designed exercise program; It consists of warming up, strengthening, balance exercises and walking plan. The number, intensity and duration of the movements are personalize...

Detailed Description

The first four weeks will be Otago Exercise Programme training and practice. For the next weeks, there will be institution visits and telephone interviews. Individuals will be given an Otago Exercise ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • To be 65 years or older
  • To be literate
  • Having no problem in verbal communication
  • Not having a disability based on sight, hearing and lack of limbs
  • Obtaining at least 91 points or more according to the Barthel Activities of Daily Living Index (to be mildly dependent or completely independent)
  • Mini Mental Test to be 24 points and above
  • Having a doctor's report that it will not interfere with exercise

Exclusion

  • Having a medical contraindication for exercise
  • Having acute or terminal illnesses and serious chronic illnesses that limit participation in exercise sessions
  • Having a lower extremity fracture in the past year
  • Having had an operation in the last month
  • Being diagnosed with any neuropsychiatric disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 20 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 15 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

56 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05213091

Start Date

September 20 2021

End Date

August 15 2022

Last Update

September 14 2022

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Gazi University

Ankara, Çankaya/Ankara, Turkey (Türkiye), 06490