Individual home exercise program on physical fitness level among community dwelling elderly
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- Physical fitness performance of elderlyindividual home exercise program, senior fitness test, elderly
- Registration Number
- TCTR20150721002
- Lead Sponsor
- The higher education commission fund
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 61
Inclusion Criteria
Male and female
- Age of 60 to 70 years old
- Able to walk 6 minute with or without the use of assertive device
- Stable hemodynamic; resting heart rate at 60 to 100 beat/minute and blood pressure at 90/60 to 159/109 mmHg
- aerobic endurance and lower body strength lower than 75 percentile
Exclusion Criteria
- Medical diagnosis of lung diseases, heart failure, unstable angina, recent myocardial infarctions, aortic aneurysm
- Unstable hypertension (>160/110 mmHg)
-Severe weight-bearing pain (rated > 5/10 on the visual analog pain scale)
-Severe visual or hearing impairment
-Severe orthopedic problems that limited walk ability
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Score of senior fitness test at the beginning, the 4 weeks and at the end of the 8 weeks intervention senior fitness test
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method medical history, general history at the beginning and after end of intervention questionnaire