None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAMME: BRAIN FITNESS PROGRAMME
includes meditation, music and cognitive training exercises administered for 10 weeks.
Control Intervention1: TREATMENT AS USUAL: NO IN
Sponsors
MARY ANCY N XAVIER
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Senior citizens residing in old age homes who are: in the age group of 60 years and above. literate willing to participate in the study. able to follow Malayalam.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Senior citizens residing in old age homes who are: Terminally ill, debilitated and bed ridden With severe visual or hearing impairment Who are unable to communicate verbally. Physically handicapped With severe dementia (MoCA score=9) With severe depression (GDS SF score >9) With mental illness Practicing relaxation techniques
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Evaluate the effectiveness of brain fitness programme on cognition, depression, self-esteem and quality of life of senior citizens residing in old age homes.Timepoint: 0,10 WEEKS AND 3 MONTHS AFTER PREASSESSMENT1 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Assess cognition, depression, self-esteem and quality of life among senior citizens residing in old age homes. Find out the interrelationship between cognition, depression, self-esteem and quality of life among senior citizens residing in old age homes. Find out the association of cognition, depression, self-esteem and quality of life of senior citizens residing in old age homes with selected variables. Timepoint: 0 (PREASSESSMENT) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactMARY ANCY N XAVIER
GOVERNMENT COLLEGE OF NURSING, ALAPPUZHA
Outcome results
None listed