Development and effectiveness evaluation of a forest therapy program to improve sarcopenia in the elderly

Development and effectiveness evaluation of a forest resource-based program to prevent elderly sarcopenia

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0009860

Enrollment

Registered

2024-10-18

Start date

2024-09-03

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-11-14

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : ? Intervention A 16-session forest therapy program consisting of forest exercise programs, leisure programs, and experience programs conducted on forest paths, operated 180 minutes per se

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: ? Elderly women aged 65-80 years ? Those who can communicate ? Those who agreed to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: ? Those who have limitations in performing physical activities ? Those who have pain in the lower extremity joints ? Those who take medication for depression

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
limb muscle mass, muscle strength (grip strength measurement), physical performance (short physical performance battery)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Health-related quality of life(SF-36-K), exercise self-efficacy, exercise outcome expectations, physical activity self-regulation, depression scale(GDS-SF)	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactHyelim Lee

Chungnam National University

attagirl00@gmail.com+82-42-821-7834

Outcome results