Influence of Sit Muscle Strength Training and Game on Elderly

NCT03411382 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 207

Last updated 2022-07-05

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Summary

Objective: The study aims to understand the physical function, body composition, mental state, behavior, depression, and life quality change of the elderly in a long-term care before and after the intervention. Four interventional activities are sitting strength training, games, sitting strength training with games, and health education.

Conditions

  • Aging
  • Physical Disability
  • Dementia
  • Elderly

Interventions

OTHER

Sit muscle strength training

Sit muscle strength training using a sand bag grip ball conducted twice a week. Each exercise session will begin and end with a 5-15 minute warm-up and cool-down routine. The exercise program consists of 20-40 minute chair-based resistance exercises.

OTHER

Game training

Game training (including ball activities, clay courses, massage, puzzles, painting conducted four times a week). Each section 30-60 minutes.

OTHER

Sitting strength + game training

Sitting strength training (using sandbag training conducted twice a week) and game training (such as ball activities and clay courses) conducted twice a week).

OTHER

Health education

Health education (conducted once a month). Each section 50-60 minutes. The topics are oral hygiene, medicine safe, living safe, food safe.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Shu-Ching Chiu, Phd · Instructor of Central Taiwan University of Science and Technology

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-02
Primary Completion
2021-01-04
Completion
2021-01-04

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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