Elderly (60-75 Year old) aging, low-intensity exercise, Chinese exercise, physiological responses, psychological responses
Conditions
Interventions
Exercise by KKQ,sedentary life
Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment
Khon Kaen Qigong (KKQ),Control group
Sponsors
Khon Kaen University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly Exercise less than 3 times/week No color blindness Able to move the body normally
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Liver disease Kidney disease Neurological disease that limits body movement Abnormal EKG
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Neurological 3 month Electroencephalography and Cerebellar function test, SA3000P,Cardiorespiratory 3 month hemodynamics (heart rate and blood pressure), Expired gas analysis, 6-minute walk test, pulmonary function test,Musculoskeletal 3 month Anthropometry, cervical and thoracic spine analysis, body composition,Metabolic 3 month Expired gas analysis, blood glucose and lipid profiles | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Oxidative stress 3 month Plasma malondialdehyde and vitamin C ,Inflammation 3 month WBC counts ,Anthropometry and body composition 3 month DETECTO, DEXA,Performance 3 month Anthropometry,performance test,Quality of life 3 month SF-36 Questionnaire | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNarisara Premsri
Exercise and Sport Sciences program, Graduate School, Khon Kaen University
Outcome results
None listed