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Investigation the effect of Qigong on depression, anxiety, stress and activity of daily living in elderly referring to comprehensive health center in Rafsanjan 2020

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Condition 1: Depression in elderly. Condition 2: Anxiety.
Depression
F32.9
Registration Number
IRCT20150519022320N24
Lead Sponsor
Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria

Elderly people over 60 years
Ability to use a smartphone
No depression, anxiety, stress disorder when undergoing medication from 3 months before the study
No disability
Interested in participating in research
No Parkinson's and Alzheimer's disease
Do not engage in any kind of relaxation technique
No sports ban
No drug abuse
Lack of musculoskeletal problems

Exclusion Criteria

Reluctance to continue collaborating in this study
Do not do exercises for 3 sessions or more
Performing relaxation techniques such as massage therapy or acupuncture
Diseases such as myocardial infarction, stroke, late stages of cancer, organ transplantation
Initiated taking antidepressants, anxiety, stress drugs

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Depression. Timepoint: Before, one month and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 questionnaire.;Anxiety. Timepoint: Before, one month and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 questionnaire.;Stress. Timepoint: Before, one month and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: DASS21 questionnaire.;Activity of daily living. Timepoint: Before, one month and 2 months after intervention. Method of measurement: ADL& IADL questionnaire.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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