The Effects of Somatic-Based Chair Exercises in the Elderly
ConditionElderly (People Aged 65 or More)
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorIstanbul Gedik University
About this trial
The primary aim of this study is to investigate the effects of easily applicable somatic-based chair exercises on balance and pain in the elderly. Additionally, the study aims to reveal the impact of exercise on functionality and cognitive level, and the resulting changes in quality of life.
The main research questions addressed in this study are:
* What are the most suitable exercise models that can be applied to improve pain control and balance in the elderly? * How do the results of different approaches aimed at improving the quality of life in the elderly differ?
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
65 years of age or older
To be volunteered to participate
To be able to speak and understand Turkish at a good level
Disqualifiers
Scoring <24 on the Mini-Mental State Examination
Any neurological or orthopedic problem that would prevent the implementation of assessment and exercise methods
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Somatic-Based Chair Exercises
- Conventional Exercise Group
Treatment groups
70 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsLocations
Sponsors and collaborators
Istanbul Gedik University
Lead sponsor
Medipol University
Sponsor institution
Medipol University
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov