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Comparing the effects of Exergaming with brisk walking in older adults

Comparing the effects of 30 minutes of Exergaming with brisk walking in physiological and psychological measures of older adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20151118025105N3
Enrollment
40
Registered
2019-03-18
Start date
2019-05-26
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Ageing.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group AB- Brisk walking first and then Exergaming: In this group, the participant will first walk briskly for 30 minutes in a park area. Before the start of intervention,

Sponsors

Shiraz University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Having =60 years of age Being able to walk with or without assistive devices for 10 meters Obtaining a score 23(out of 30) in the Mini-Mental State Examination Responding No to all of the 7 questions in the Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having uncorrected vision, hearing or cardiovascular disorders Taking medications that could affect balance or orientation

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Average heart rate. Timepoint: During the intervention. Method of measurement: Heart rate monitor.;Peak Heart Rate. Timepoint: During the Intervention. Method of measurement: Heart Rate Monitor.;Rate of Perceived Exertion. Timepoint: Immediately after the Intervention. Method of measurement: 10-Point Rate of Perceived Exertion Scale.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Blood pressure. Timepoint: Before and immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Sphygmomanometer.;Double product. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Multiplying systolic blood pressure number by heart rate over 1 minute.;Time spent in each heart rate zone. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Polar Flow Training Analysis Tool (Software).;Enjoyment score. Timepoint: Immediately after the intervention. Method of measurement: Physical Activity Enjoyment Scale Questionnaire (PACSES).

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactDr. Sobhan Sobhani

Shiraz University of Medical Sciences

SobhaniS@Sums.ac.ir+98 71 3627 1551

Outcome results

None listed

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