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Compare the effect of progressive muscle relaxation with gentle walking on elderly living in rest-home on life expectancy and general self efficacy

Compare the effect of progressive muscle relaxation with gentle walking on life expectancy and general self efficacy of elderly living in rest-home of yasuj city

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016061328433N1
Enrollment
30
Registered
2016-07-22
Start date
2016-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

elderly living in rest-home. _

Interventions

Intervention 1: Group 1: progressive muscular relaxation was done base on existence protocol availabl. Intervention 2: Group 2 : gentle walking base on existence protocol available.
Rehabilitation
Group 1: progressive muscular relaxation was done base on existence protocol availabl
Group 2 : gentle walking base on existence protocol available

Sponsors

Office of research, Yasuj University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: age between 60-75 years old; staying at least 6 consecutive months in Yasuj city elderly home; earn points less than 57 in Scherrer self-efficacy questionnaire; having limited mobility; lack of acute illness and chronic physical and mental disability known (blindness, deafness and cognitive disorders); not addicted; having full consciousness. Exclusion criteria: lack of motivation to continue to cooperate; having the effect of exercise; excessive fatigue; migration; death.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
General Self-Efficacy. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and two months after the completion of follow-up. Method of measurement: Sherer General Self-Efficacy Questionnaire.;Life expectancy. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and two months after the completion of follow-up. Method of measurement: Life Expectancy Schneider Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactSaeid Shafiei

Yasuj University of Medical Sciences

shafieis@sums.ac.ir+98 71 3629 4891

Outcome results

None listed

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