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Physical activity levels among people living in old age homes in coastal Karnataka

Not yet recruiting
Conditions
No diagnosed health-condition
Registration Number
CTRI/2022/11/046951
Lead Sponsor
Ashuthosh U Nayak
Brief Summary

Permission is obtained from Institutional Research Committee, MCHP and Institutional Ethics Committee (IEC), Kasturba Hospital, Manipal and registration will be done in Clinical Trial Registry India. Contact details and Information on Long Term Care Facilities in Udupi, Dakshina Kannada and Karkala will be obtained from Department for the Empowerment of Differently Abled and Senior Citizen Udupi and Mangalore. Permission to conduct the study would be obtained from the administrators of the old age homes by establishing a telephonic call or by visiting the facility during clinical out postings. Permissions for old age homes from Mangalore and Karkala district is on-going. During first visit, residents will be screened for the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Next a participation information sheet will be given to residents who are willing to participate in the study, followed by informed consent will be taken. The investigator will sit next to the participant and will read out the questionnaire and fill it according to the participants answers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Not Yet Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
183
Inclusion Criteria
  • Long term care facility residents who have stayed for more than or equal to one year.
  • Residents cognitive status will be evaluated by using Mini COG scale and residents scoring more than two will be included.
Exclusion Criteria

Bed ridden residents or residents who need special care and attention on daily basis will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical Activity Scale for the Elderly (PASE)one time during baseline residents of old age home will be asked to fill the PASE questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Dr.A V BALIGA HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZEN

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

KARUNALAYA CHARITABLE TRUST

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

KUTEERA OLD AGE HOME

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

OZANAM HOME FOR THE AGED

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

SRI KRISHNA OLD AGE HOME

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

VISHRANTHI DHAMA OLD AGE HOME

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Udupi, KARNATAKA, India

Dr.A V BALIGA HOME FOR SENIOR CITIZEN
🇮🇳Udupi, KARNATAKA, India
Ashuthosh U Nayak
Principal investigator
9148848301
nayakashuthosh07@gmail.com

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