Exercise and Insomnia in Elderly people
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- primary insomnia
- Registration Number
- PACTR201805003348323
- Lead Sponsor
- Faculty of physical therapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Other
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
1) the age ranged between 60-70 years old; 2) clinical diagnosis of primary insomnia; 3) history of insomnia complaints > 6 months; 4) presence of at least one complaint of daytime impairment resulting from insomnia (including mood, cognition, or perception of fatigue)2). Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index Score ¿ 5
Exclusion Criteria
1) insomnia secondary to medical conditions or medications 2) current participation in regular exercise; 3) unstable medical conditions; 4) contraindications to exercise training (e.g., physical limitations) ; 5) psychiatric disorders; 5); major cognitive impairment
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pittsburg sleep quality index
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method serotonin, epinephrine and norepinephrine levels