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Forrotherapy: Effect of a procedure adapted from dance training on the conditions and quality of life of elderly people in the community

Forrotherapy: Effect of a protocol adapted from a functional training through dance on the quality of life and the physical-functional aspects of the elderly in the community: randomized clinical trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
REBEC
Registry ID
RBR-7cdwqzk
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-04-19
Start date
2022-04-18
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-27

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Conditions

Physical Fitness

Interventions

Experimental group: 15 seniors will participate in a dance training program with adapted choreography, where they will move to a second block, where more agile and precise movements will be implemente
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Sponsors

Centro Universitário CESMAC (Centro de Estudos Superiores de Maceió)
Lead Sponsor
Centro Universitário CESMAC (Centro de Estudos Superiores de Maceió)
Collaborator

Eligibility

Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly; both sexes; age equal to or greater than 60 years; preserved cognition; preserved mobility capacity.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Elderly people with paraplegia; totally dependent on walking aids; has dementia and severe attention deficit that makes it impossible to understand to respond to a simple verbal command. any orthopedic, rheumatologic or neurological alteration that makes independent walking impossible.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find a significant gain in balance of the elderly participants, evaluated from the following tests: 6 minute walk test (6MWT); Timed Up & Go Test (TUG); Falls Efficacy Scale International (FES I); The Dynamic Gait Index (DGI), at the end of 6 weeks. Considering an improvement from positive changes in the indicators and predicted values ??in the first evaluation.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
It is expected to find an improvement in quality of life markers as a qualifier of better performance in activities of daily living, decrease in dizziness, functional range and cognition, evaluated by the World Health organization quality of life (WHOQOL OLD), The Brazilian Multidimensional Functional Assessment Questionnaire (BOMFAQ), The Dizziness Handicap Inventory (DHI), Anterior Functional Reach Test (TAF) and Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MoCA) at the end of 6 weeks. Considering a significant improvement in the results, they are more positive about what is evaluated in the questionnaire.—

Countries

Brazil

Contacts

Public ContactFelipe Rebêlo

Universidade Estadual de Ciências da Saúde de Alagoas

feliperebelo_fisio@yahoo.com.br+55-082032156809

Outcome results

None listed

Source: REBEC (via WHO ICTRP)