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Telerehabilitation Exercise in Older Adults

Efficacy of Synchronous Telerehabilitation Chair-Based Exercises and Cognitive Exercises in Elderly Individuals

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT06302101
Enrollment
27
Registered
2024-03-08
Start date
2024-02-21
Completion date
2024-07-30
Last updated
2025-02-19

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Conditions

Pain, Elderly, Balance

Brief summary

The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises through synchronous telerehabilitation in older adults. Older adults will be divided into two groups (intervention group n=16; control group n=11) .

Interventions

BEHAVIORALchair-based exercises

Synchronous online telerehabilitation chair-based exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist twice a week for 8 weeks for intervention group. The control group will be given a brochure with explanations of the exercises.

Cognitive exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist 1 day a week for 8 weeks as online telerehabilitation for intervention group.

Sponsors

Pamukkale University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Getting a score of 6 or above on the Hodkinson Mental Test

Exclusion criteria

* -Having another chronic disease that can cause pain Having a neurological disease Being blind Having an orthopedic, neurological or mental disability

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Berg Balance Scale15 minutesIt is a scale consisting of 14 items.The maximum score is 56.
Timed Up and Go Test During Dual Tasking5 minutesWhile performing the timed up and go test, the person will be asked to count backwards from 100, two by two.
Geriatric Pain Measure15 minutesIt is a multidimensional scale with 24 items.Scores range from 0-100.
Older people's quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief)8 minutesIt consists of 13 items. Scores between 13 and 65 can be obtained, with higher scores indicating better quality of life.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
chair sit and stand test30 secondsYou will be asked to stand up and sit down quickly for 30 seconds
Successful Aging Scale5 minutesIt consists of ten questions.A minimum of 10 and a maximum of 70 points can be obtained from this scale.
Geriatric Depression Scale15 minutesIt consists of 30 items. A score between 0-15 is received.
Hodkinson Mental Test5 minutesThe test consists of 10 questions in total.total score is between 0-10
Dominant Side One Leg Stand Test30 secondsThe dominant leg will be asked to lift up. The time will end when the foot touches the ground.
Timed Up and Go Test3 minutesAn area of 3 meters will be determined. The individual will be asked to get up from the chair, walk, come back and sit down without any support.

Countries

Turkey (Türkiye)

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026