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Compare effect of two exercises on hand grip strength in old age

Not Applicable
Conditions
oss of hand grip strength in old age.
Registration Number
IRCT20200720048148N1
Lead Sponsor
The University of Faisalabad
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

Individuals who were willing to participate by signing consent form
Male and female age 65 -95 years
Conscious and able to communicate
No defect in upper extremity and able to gave us measurement of hand grip strength
No disease that cause restriction to individual to perform exercise
Ability to remain in sitting position

Exclusion Criteria

Severe impairment in cognitive function
Severe arthritis
Fracture and nerve injury in upper extremity
Any chronic illness.
Systemic disease including diabetes and hypertension.

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hand grip strength. Timepoint: Before intervention and after 4 weeks of interventionCAMP. Method of measurement: CAMRY Hand Held Dynamometer.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Hand function. Timepoint: Before and after 4 weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: Dorouz Hand Index (DHI).
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