A study to know the effect of Physical Therapy exercises on Cognition, physical strength, endurance and other physical functions in Elderly People
- Conditions
- Cognitive Frailty
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2022/03/041482
- Lead Sponsor
- Pooja Tekwani
- Brief Summary
This study is a randomized, parallel group study designed to know the effect of Multicomponent exercise program on cognitive frailty in older adults. The study will be conducted at various elderly institutions of Ahmedabad. After taking baseline data the intervention group will recieve physical exercises in form of aerobic, strength, flexibility and balance training for 4 days/week for the duration of 12 weeks. the control group will be given advice to maintain their health. The primary outcome measure is cognitive frailty at 12 weeks. The secondary outcome measure is 6 minute walk test, lower limb strength and timed up and go test.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 38
- 1.Above 60 years of age group and willing to participate.
- 2.Participants who are cognitive prefrail and frail based on combined MOCA score and Frieds’s frailty criteria.
1.Older adults with cardiopulmonary conditions 2.Having communication impairment 3.Having acute knee pain or pain in any weight bearing joint 4.Subjects with known cases of dementia or any other neurodegenerative diseases.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cognitive Frailty (based on combined MOCA score and Frieds’s frailty criteria) 12 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 6 minute walk test Lower extremity strength
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
SHRI MANILAL GANDHI VANPRASTHASHRAM
🇮🇳Ahmadabad, GUJARAT, India
SHRI MANILAL GANDHI VANPRASTHASHRAM🇮🇳Ahmadabad, GUJARAT, IndiaPooja TekwaniPrincipal investigator8980450156agnanipooja01@gmail.com