Nintendo Wii Virtual Reality Application In Older People With Alzheimer's Dementia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 32
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Sex/Gender
研究概览
简要总结
•This study was planned to investigate the effects of the Nintendo Wii virtual reality application on muscle strength and fall risk in individuals with AD.
The aim of the present study is to investigate the effect of the virtual reality application on muscle strength and fall in individuals with Alzheimer' Dementia (AD).
详细描述
Purpose: This study was planned to investigate the effects of the Nintendo Wii virtual reality application on muscle strength and fall risk in individuals with AD.
Method: The study included a total of 32 volunteers between the ages of 65-80, with mild or moderate AD diagnosed. These individuals were divided into 2 groups as a training group and control group. The training group was trained with games from different categories such as balance and aerobic exercises with a Nintendo Wii virtual reality device 2 times a week for a period of 6 weeks, with 1 session lasting for 30 minutes. Mini-Mental State Test, Knee Extension Muscle Strength, Timed Up and Go Test, Tinetti Falls Efficacy Scale results of individuals were recorded in the evaluation.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Double (Participant, Investigator)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 65 Years 至 80 Years（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •included volunteers between the ages of 65-80 with mild or moderate AD diagnosis,
- •who did not have any difficulty or problems in communicating,
- •who did not have any neurological diseases that disrupt balance and coordination such as a cerebrovascular event, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and neurological disorder,
- •who obtained a score of 18 - 24 points in the Mini-Mental State Test (MMST)
排除标准
- •Patients diagnosed with rapidly progressing dementia (infection, vascular, hematologic diseases),
- •Those who could not be contacted during the follow-up period or who did not participate in the training session, those who experienced cardiac and cerebrovascular events, endocrine disorders, fluid-electrolyte imbalance and infection,
- •Those with malignancy and those who received chemotherapy and radiotherapy that causes malignancy, delirium or depression and malignant sensory loss (those with the Semmes-Weinstein monofilament thickness of 4.56 and above),
- •Those with a lower or upper extremity amputation at any level
结局指标
主要结局
Sex/Gender
时间窗: period of 6 weeks
Sex: Female, Male
Age :mean or median age
时间窗: period of 6 weeks
Age, Categorical: \>=65 years
Body Mass Index
时间窗: period of 6 weeks
BMI was recorded in kg/m\^2.
次要结局
- The Mini-Mental State Test for Cognitive status(period of 6 weeks)
研究者
Meral SERTEL
Kırıkkale University
Kırıkkale University