Aging
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention Group (IG): 15 individuals through the randomization process (randomization) will perform a physiotherapeutic protocol of functional exercises, encompassing the motor and cardiorespirator
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Sponsors
Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul - UNIJUI
Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul - UNIJUI
Eligibility
Age
65 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Individuals aged 65 or over; of both sexes; restricted to their home; have low mobility
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Individuals with a surgical procedure less than 60 days; Short Physical Performance Battery level A; not accepting to participate in the study; present cognitive alteration; perform private or public physiotherapy within the study period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find an increase in physical performance verified by the method of analysis of the Short Physical Performance Battery questionnaire from the verification of a variation of at least 2 points in the pre- and post-intervention measurements | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| It is expected to find a decrease in the frequency of the need for urgent care at the Basic Health Unit each month, verified through the method of questioning the patient, based on the verification of a variation of at least a one-time reduction in the need of emergency care at the Basic Health Unit during the twelve-week period of the study protocol;It is expected to find adherence of the sample to the proposed protocol, verified by means of monthly questioning of the patient, based on the verification of adherence of at least 90% during the twelve-week period of the study protocol | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactEliane Winkelmann
Universidade Regional do Noroeste do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul - UNIJUI
Outcome results
None listed