The effects of hand exercises program on cognitive function and activities of daily living in people 60 years and older: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Phase 2
- Conditions
- people 60 years and older.Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified Disuse atrophy NEC
- Registration Number
- IRCT201608213551N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice chancellor for education,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Seniors 60 years and older interested in participating in the study (informed consent); Lack of vision and hearing problems; MMSE score higher than 21; Minimum level of education to Fifth-grade; Ability to communicate and answer questions in Persian; Lack of Cardiovascular disease; Lack of acute Orthopedic problems, Neurological and Rheumatological disorder that leads to conflict and pain in the upper extremity; Lack of depression and anxiety disorders based on medical records.
Exclusion criteria:
Lack of cooperation and willingness to withdraw subjects during sessions assessment and intervention
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Activities of daily living. Timepoint: before intervention, three weeks after intervention, after intervention, A month after intervention. Method of measurement: Barthel Index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Cognitive function. Timepoint: before intervention, three weeks after intervention, after intervention, a month after intervention. Method of measurement: Stroop test, Wechsler scale.