Investigation the effect of Progressive muscle relaxation on quality of life in elderly people living in ShahreKord

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013070213768N3

Enrollment

Registered

2013-07-20

Start date

2008-08-23

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Elderly. Senility

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In intervention group, progressive muscle relaxation was done, three days a week for three months (a total of 36 sessions). Intervention 2: Control group: No inter

Treatment - Drugs

Intervention group: In intervention group, progressive muscle relaxation was done, three days a week for three months (a total of 36 sessions).

Control group: No intervention was done.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

55 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age over the 55 years old; resident in nursing home. Exclusion criteria: Neurological defects (stroke, Parkinson's disease and paralysis); cardiovascular disorders (acute myocardial infarction, acute heart failure, and uncontrolled hypertension); unstable chronic diseases (diabetes and malignancy); severe congenital defects and limitative musculoskeletal disorders; the history of anxiety disorders according to physician diagnosis.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Quality of life. Timepoint: At the first and the end of the study. Method of measurement: LEIPAD quality of life questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Hassanpour Dehkordi

Shahrekord Medical University of Sciences

ali@skums.ac.ir+98 38 1333 5652

Outcome results

None listed

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