The effectiveness of exergame virtual reality intervention on occupational performance and life habits of depressed elderly people

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• Conditions: Depression.; Other depressive episodes; F32.8

• Registration Number: IRCT20240619062186N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 26 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 98

Inclusion Criteria

• Age range of 60 years and above• Diagnosis of depression by a trusted psychiatrist• Obtaining a score of 20 to 28 as suffering from moderate depression in Beck Depression Questionnaire II• Obtaining a score of 23 and above on the MoCA scale as healthy people in terms of cognitive items by all participants.• Be able to communicate verbally

Exclusion Criteria

• People who have a neurological disorder (such as stroke, parkinsonism);• have a musculoskeletal or upper limb disorder;• have untreated medical conditions;• have vision, vestibular and hearing problems;• have active arthritis;• have arthroplasty or joint fusion;• Any amputation or surgery;• Suffering from mental problems other than depression or mental problems with depression

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified