Evaluation of the social participation program of the elderly

To investigate the impact of educational program on enhancing social participation of 60-74 year- old members of Neighborhood Centers for the Elderly of Tehran

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2015020412460N5

Enrollment

232

Registered

2015-03-10

Start date

2015-05-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Problems of adjustment to life-cycle transitions. Adjustment to retirement

Interventions

In intervention group,the following measures will be done: holding educational classes in order to increase social support, self efficacy, self regulation and organizing networks between the elderly.

Lifestyle

In intervention group,the following measures will be done: holding educational classes in order to increase social support, self efficacy, self regulation and organizing networks between the elderly

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

60 Years to 74 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: relatively healthy old people aged 60-74; residing in Tehran; member of Neighborhood Centers for the Elderly Exclusion criteria: disability in doing daily activities; having heart failure= class II; having obstructive pulmonary disease; being under treatment of cancer in the last five years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Social participation of the elderly. Timepoint: Before the intervention- Immediately after and six months later. Method of measurement: Social participation questionnaire.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Roya Sadeghi

Tehran university of medical sciences

Sadeghir@tums.ac.ir+98 21 8859 9888

Outcome results

None listed

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