Keeping Active using Exercise-based Video Games: a physical activity programme for older people living in rest homes

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: oss of mobility; Physical performance in older people living in long term care facilities; Physical activity levels of older people living in long term care facilities; Loss of mobility; Physical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Physiotherapy

• Registration Number: ACTRN12614000116628
• Lead Sponsor: The University of Auckland

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2014-01-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 82

Inclusion Criteria

Older people living in rest homes who can communicate, transfer and walk independently with or without a walking aid, regardless of cognitive ability, will be eligible to participate.

Exclusion Criteria

Insufficient vision to see a television screen; and any unstable medical, orthopaedic or neurological condition that would contraindicate participation in an exercise program e.g. acute febrile illness, unstable or acute heart failure.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified