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to study the effect of aerobic exercises versus brain training on elderly peoples overall cognition & quality of life

Effect of Aerobic Training vs. Brain Gym Exercises to Improve Global Cognition & Quality of Life in Elderly - A Randomised Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2023/06/053656
Enrollment
50
Registered
2023-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F688- Other specified disorders of adultpersonality and behavior

Interventions

Intervention1: Brain Gym Exercises: Brain gym exercises are simple activities that improve cognitive function. These exercises help enhance learning, communication ability, attention, memory, academic

Sponsors

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Both males and females 2. Age group between 60 to 80 years old 3. Those who can comprehend and follow instructions 4. Those who intend to partake in the study 5. those who do not have any medical contraindication to exercising 6. Those who are able to ambulate independently

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Those who have moderate/severe cognitive impairments 2. Those diagnosed with other neurological problems/disorders 3. Those who have severe ophthalmological/auditory disorders 4. Those diagnosed with chronic cardiorespiratory diseases 5. Those who are diagnosed with any severe orthopaedic condition that can limit the participant from exercising 6. Those who are registered in another clinical trial

Design outcomes

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
The Borg Rating of Perceived Exertion (RPE) scale Modified Falls Efficacy Scale (MFES) Lawton-Brody Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Timepoint: Baseline, every week for 2 months & after 1 month

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) At baseline and after 2 months Older Peopleâ??s Quality of Life Questionnaire (OPQOL-35) At baseline and after 2 months Timepoint: Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) At baseline and after 2 months Older Peopleâ??s Quality of Life Questionnaire (OPQOL-35) At baseline and after 2 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactYukta J Budhwani

Ravi Nair Physiotherapy College

Shubhangipatil148@yahoo.in7709409637

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026