Elderly patients.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: There are 44 patients in this group. Balance exercises in this group will be for 30 minutes every day and four times a week for eight weeks. Each balance exercise i
Sponsors
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Class 2 and 3 heart failure based on the diagnosis of the treating physician and the functional class criteria of the New York Heart Association Ability to walk independently and without the use of moving aids (canes and walkers) indoors and outdoors balance impairment (based on the complete tandem standing test in less than 10 seconds) Cognitive dysfunction score below 26 (based on the Montreal Cognitive Functional Disorder Questionnaire) Having a dysfunction in daily activities Gaining a score of 14 from the Barthel questionnaire Ability to make phone calls Lack of restrictive exercises such as visual and auditory impairment Having at least literacy and the ability to understand Persian
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Diabetes mellitus and history of hypoglycemic and hyperglycemic attacks Diabetic nephropathy and retinopathy, hypertensive crises History of acute stroke Dementia Peripheral arterial disease End-stage heart failure requires advanced treatment Acute arthropathy or musculoskeletal disorders Participate in other sports programs
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive performance score. Timepoint: Before the intervention, and one week after the 60-day treatment period. Method of measurement: Montreal cognitive assessment- Basic (MOCA_Bp) test.;Activity of Daily Living. Timepoint: Before the intervention, and one week after the 60-day treatment period. Method of measurement: Bartel & Lawton Activities of Daily Living scales. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFaezeh Zahrabi Salari
Khoram-Abad University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed