Comparison of Effects of Interactive Video Games in the Elderly
Comparison of Effects of Interactive Video Games and Activity Based Approaches on Mobility and General Well Being in the Elderly
The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of interactive video-games on mobility and wellbeing and to compare them with activity-based approaches in geriatric population.
100 people living in Bahcelievler nursing home will be evaluated and volunteers who meet the criteria will be included in the study. Persons will be placed in the study groups in consideration of their interests. One group will be included in Nintendo Wii program with balance board, which is the most frequently preferred game consoles in rehabilitation, and video-games will run for 30 minutes two days a week for 8 weeks. The other group will participate a program consisting of various physical activities for the same duration; The results of both groups will be compared with a control group.
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Detailed Description
Study Type
Enrollment (Actual)
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Istanbul, Turkey
- Bahcelievler Community dwelling
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Genders Eligible for Study
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- mini mental test score abowe 21 age between 65 and 85
Exclusion Criteria:
neurological disorders orthopedical problems
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Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: PREVENTION
- Allocation: NON_RANDOMIZED
- Interventional Model: PARALLEL
- Masking: NONE
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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EXPERIMENTAL: virtual rehabilitation
video based exercise
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Nintendo Wii program with balance board, which is the most frequently preferred game consoles in rehabilitation will be used
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NO_INTERVENTION: physical Activity
different type of physical Activity
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Berg Balance Scale
Time Frame: 5 minute
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Balance measurement
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5 minute
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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10-meter walking test
Time Frame: 3 minute
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functional ability and balancing
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3 minute
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WHQOL-Bref
Time Frame: 15 minute
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quality of life
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15 minute
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Hamilton Depression Scale
Time Frame: 15 minute
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Assessment of emotional situation
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15 minute
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Collaborators and Investigators
Sponsor
Investigators
- Study Director: Arzu Razak Ozdincler, Prof, Istanbul University
Study record dates
Study Major Dates
Study Start (ACTUAL)
Primary Completion (ACTUAL)
Study Completion (ACTUAL)
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
First Posted (ACTUAL)
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (ACTUAL)
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
Last Verified
More Information
Terms related to this study
Other Study ID Numbers
- 08.02.2017 / 52639
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
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