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Clinical Trials/NCT05025579
NCT05025579CompletedNot Applicable

What is the Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Depression in Geriatric Individuals Diagnosed With Depression?

Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University2 sites in 1 country30 target enrollmentStarted: April 1, 2019Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Sponsor
Enrollment
30
Locations
2
Primary Endpoint
geriatric depression

Study Overview

Brief Summary

This study was planned to examine the effect of aerobic exercises on depression in geriatric individuals with a diagnosis of depression.

Detailed Description

In this study 67 ± 5 years of age averaged and by the physician in geriatric depression diagnosis was placed 38 sedentary geriatric subjects were included. Meet the inclusion criteria geriatric individuals information, vital signs (pulse,"beats /min", blood pressure, " mmHg ", respiration number, respiratory rate,) was recorded. Depression levels, Depression Outcome Scale- KOFDSS to and quality of life is Quality of Life Survey -EUROHIS WHO-QOL) were evaluated. 6-week, 4 days a week aerobic exercise program was applied to geriatric individuals. As aerobic exercise which included the heating and cooling cycle was started the first week and 120 minutes, 160 minutes weekend out and gradually the intensity was given as an exercise program to be increasing. Individuals from the 6-week program were re-evaluated.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
65 Years to 75 Years (Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No

Inclusion Criteria

  • 65-75 years of age a in range, geriatric depression diagnosed with and willing to participate in the study is when individuals were included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Having geriatric psychiatric disorders other than depression, not being able to ride a bike for any reason, have contraindications for exercise, inability to adapt to exercise, not volunteering to participate

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

geriatric depression

Time Frame: before and after treatment (24 sessions, beginning and 6th. weeks)

Change from Clinically useful depression outcome scale score at beginning and 6th. weeks

Secondary Outcomes

  • Life Quality(before and after treatment (24 sessions, beginning and 6th. weeks))

Investigators

Sponsor
Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (2)

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