Digital training solutions in elderly people: a functional model usability study

Digital training solutions in elderly people: a functional model usability study - ExerG Usability

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

DRKS

Registry ID

DRKS00029211

Enrollment

Registered

2022-06-09

Start date

2022-06-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2025-04-07

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Conditions

Primary end-user group: Healthy volunteers aged 65 and above with sufficient cardiovascular fitness, as defined by normal values in the Everyday Fitness Test (EFT) and the ability to speak and comprehend German Secondary end-user group: Aged 21 and above and employed at the Reha Zentrum Münster as sports scientist, training therapist or physiotherapists/occupational therapists with a focus on sports/training therapy

Interventions

Group 1: Training with the ExerG functional model: The primary end-users will perform three (3) testing sessions with the ExerG functional model. In each session, participants will test the ExerG syst

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

21 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary end-user group - Healthy volunteers aged 65 and above - Sufficient cardiovascular fitness, as defined by normal values in the Everyday Fitness Test (EFT) - Ability to speak and comprehend German Secondary end-user group - Aged 21 and above - Sports scientist, training therapist or physiotherapists/occupational therapists with a focus on sports/training therapy employed at the Reha Zentrum Münster (RZM)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Primary end-user group - Cognitive impairment as defined by a Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)14,54 score of = 24 - Known cybersickness - Uncorrected visual impairment which impairs the person’s ability to interact with the game - Neurological, cardiorespiratory, psychiatric, or orthopaedic impairments which reduce the person’s capability to follow the instructions or to play the game - Height of 200 cm according to harness specifications - Weight >120 kg according to the specifications of the securing system

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
- usability, training experience, acceptance and comfort in handling of the ExerG functional model - Adapting the functional model (hard- and software) concerning the game design, handling, and the securing system	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
- Collecting usability information on and barriers to the further development of the ExerG functional model	—

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactIsabella Hotz

Reha Zentrum Münster

isabella.hotz@reha-muenster.at+43 5337 20004 6208

Outcome results

None listed

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