None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals will be included in this trial if (1) Male and female aged 65-79 years, (2) can stand with or without walking aids, (3) Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score = 18, (4) Physical Performance Battery score = 6. Here, scoring =6 points on the Short Physical Performance Battery defines poor physical performance also indicates the risk of sarcopenia.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals will be excluded if (1) Severe visual disturbances, (2) prosthetic limb, (3) any soft tissues or joint injury, fractures in last three months, (4) diagnosis of severe heart disease or uncontrolled systemic arterial hypertension, (5) diagnosis of cancer and receiving palliative care, (6) taking psychotropic, antiarrhythmic, or hypnotic drugs.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Static balance (OLS), functional balance (FRT), functional mobility (TUG), activities-specific balance confidence scale (ABC scale), Tinetti performance-oriented mobility assessment (POMA), Physical performance (SPPB), fall risk (FES-I), aerobic capacity (6MWT)Timepoint: 5 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Pain (NPRS), muscle strength (Sphygmomanometer), exercise motivation (BREQ-3), functional independence (Barthel index), quality of life (SF-36), physical self-maintenance scale (PSMS), cognitive impairment (MMSE), depression severity (GDS-15)Timepoint: 5 months | — |
Countries
Bangladesh
Contacts
Jashore University of Science and Technology (JUST)