None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Dance Movement Therapy: Dance therapy is planned for 45 minutes each day for 2 weeks
Warm-up for 10 minutes
Neck rotation hand rotation raising shoulders head bending side wise both sid
Sponsors
Yaramanedi Manisha
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly residents aged between 60 to 75 years residing in selected old-age homes in Udupi taluk Physically able to participate in mild to moderate movement-based activities Able to understand instructions in Kannada or English Willing to participate and provide informed written consent
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Elderly residents having moderate cognitive impairment MoCA less than 17 out of 30 and balance disorders Elderly residents who are bedridden and have severe physical or mental illnesses Elderly residents who have sensory impairments Elderly residents who have a Geriatric Depression Scale score less than 5
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improvement in global cognition memory attention orientation language naming and executive scores post-intervention Improved sleep latency duration efficiency and overall sleep quality Decrease in reported levels of perceived lonelinessTimepoint: 2 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Savitha Prabhu
Manipal College of Nursing
Outcome results
None listed