Elderly.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Participants: 12 individuals (male/female) /"Participants will complete an 8-week dual-task (functional-cognitive) training program consisting of:• Frequency: 2 ses
Sponsors
Kharazmi University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age 60–80 years No participation in exercise training or physiotherapy during the intervention No use of specific sports or medicinal supplements No history of acute chronic cardiovascular or metabolic diseases No open surgery in the past 6 months to 1 year
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Participant's unwillingness or lack of interest to continue in the study Physician's recommendation for withdrawal from the study Non-participation in 3 consecutive training sessions Non-participation in the post-test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Serum Cathepsin B level. Timepoint: Pre and Post- Test (48 hours before and after 8 weeks of dual training). Method of measurement: Abcam Human Cathepsin B ELISA Kit.;Myostatin level. Timepoint: Pre and Post-test. Method of measurement: ELYZA kit. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive performance. Timepoint: Pre and Post-test (72 hours before and after 8 weeks of dual training). Method of measurement: Stroop test.;Functional-cognitive test. Timepoint: Pre and Post-test (72 hours before and after 8 weeks of dual training. Method of measurement: Timed Up and Go test.;Aerobic fitness. Timepoint: Pre and Post-test (72 hours before and after 8 weeks of dual training. Method of measurement: 6-minute walk test.;Fat profile. Timepoint: Pre and Post-test (48 hours before and after 8 weeks of dual training. Method of measurement: Elyza kit. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactFatemeh Sadat Zendepour
Kharazmi University
Outcome results
None listed