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The Role of Mind Body Therapy in Geriatric Rehabilitation

NCT01057056 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2010-02-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Background: The main goal of geriatric rehabilitation reconditioning following an acute illness is rapid restoration of normal activity. Key elements are pain control, restoration of bowel functions, sleep, appetite and general well-being, along side the physical activity.

Objective: To assess the effect of mind-body intervention as an adjunct to medical and physical rehabilitation in geriatric patients.

Design: Prospective study Setting: University affiliated large city general hospital

Conditions

  • Elderly
  • Treatment

Interventions

OTHER

mind-body intervention

multi-disciplinary mind-body intervention including: breathing techniques, guided imagery, meditation, touch therapy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31

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