Depression. Other depressive episodes
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention group: Moderately depressed elderly people aged 60 years and older according to Beck depression II.
Sponsors
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: • Age range of 60 years and above• Diagnosis of depression by a trusted psychiatrist• Obtaining a score of 20 to 28 as suffering from moderate depression in Beck Depression Questionnaire II• Obtaining a score of 23 and above on the MoCA scale as healthy people in terms of cognitive items by all participants.• Be able to communicate verbally
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: • People who have a neurological disorder (such as stroke, parkinsonism);• have a musculoskeletal or upper limb disorder;• have untreated medical conditions;• have vision, vestibular and hearing problems;• have active arthritis;• have arthroplasty or joint fusion;• Any amputation or surgery;• Suffering from mental problems other than depression or mental problems with depression
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Exergame Virtual reality, Occupational performance - Life habit. Timepoint: Measurement of occupational performance and life habits before intervention and six weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Occupational performance using the Canadian Occupational Performance Measure. Life habits with Life-H. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyed Parsa Fallah Abbasi
Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed