About this trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effect of a Health Promotion Model-based oculomotor exercise program on sleep quality among older adults living in a nursing home.
The main questions it aims to answer are:
Does the Health Promotion Model-based oculomotor exercise program improve sleep quality in older adults living in a nursing home? Does participation in the program enhance self-efficacy and promote better health behaviors related to sleep?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Aged 65 years or older
Residing in the nursing home for at least 6 months
Scoring 4 or above on the Mini-Cog test
Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) score ≥ 5 (indicating poor sleep quality)
Disqualifiers
Older adults unable to perform self-care independently
Older adults with dizziness or balance problems
Participants who are hospitalized for any reason during the follow-up or exercise sessions will be excluded from the study
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Oculomotor Exercise Program