yes elderly and mild cognitive
Conditions
Interventions
As yoga therapy, western yoga, pranayama, and meditation after obtaining a certificate of assessment.
Sponsors
Toyo University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy older people who are residents of nursing facilities, who have not received a diagnosis of physical or mental illness, and who were not physically or mentally unwell at the time of participation in the experiment were used as participants.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons were excluded from the participant list if they suffered from a physical or mental illness or if they demonstrated psychological discomfort prior to or during their participation in the therapy. Additionally, those with a total score of less than 23 on the MMSE (Mental State Examination) administered during the evaluation will be excluded from being a subject. (A score of 27 or less is considered Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI), and a score of 23 or less is considered dementia.)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Improve MMSE before and after practice assessment results before- and after-session using MMSE( Mini-Mental State Examination ) PGC (Philadelphia Geriatric Center Morale Scale) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Changes in the Revised PGC Morality Scale (a test to measure QOL and satisfaction of older people), the Baum test (to analyze cognition based on the drawing method, etc.), and the Open Pose movement analysis (filmed by a video camera) before and after the practice assessment. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactSatoko MURAKAMI
Toyo University Graduate School Graduate School of Information Sciences and Arts
Outcome results
None listed