Protocol summary

Summary
Objective: compare the effect of progressive muscle relaxation with gentle walking on elderly living in rest-home on life expectancy and general self-efficacy. Study population: elderly living in rest-home of Yasuj city, Iran. Inclusion and exclusion criteria: earn points less than 57 in self-efficacy questionnaire Scherrer is the main inclusion criterion and main exclusion criterion is lack of motivation to continue. Sample size: 15 people in progressive muscle relaxation group (Group 1) and 15 people in gentle walking group (Group 2) with random allocation. Intervention: group 1 progressive muscular relaxation was done base on existence protocol available for the elderly and will be asked them to first contract and then relax every single muscle from face to foot. The researcher attended the 12 sessions over 4 weeks (3 sessions per week) is carried out and in group 2 gentle walking base on existence protocol available in the 30 minutes which contains 5 to 10 minutes pre-exercising with proper motions for the elderly, a quiet 15-minute walk and 5 minute post-exercising direction is under the supervision of a trained nurse. The steps to 8 weeks (3 sessions per week) are carried out. Primary outcome variables: life expectancy, general self-efficacy.

General information

Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT2016061328433N1
Registration date: 2016-07-22, 1395/05/01
Registration timing: registered_while_recruiting

Last update:
Update count: 0
Registration date
2016-07-22, 1395/05/01
Registrant information
Name
Saeid Shafiei
Name of organization / entity
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 71 3629 4891
Email address
shafieis@sums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor for research,Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2016-07-22, 1395/05/01
Expected recruitment end date
2016-09-10, 1395/06/20
Actual recruitment start date
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Actual recruitment end date
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Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Compare the effect of progressive muscle relaxation with gentle walking on life expectancy and general self efficacy of elderly living in rest-home of yasuj city
Public title
Compare the effect of progressive muscle relaxation with gentle walking on elderly living in rest-home on life expectancy and general self efficacy
Purpose
Supportive
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: age between 60-75 years old; staying at least 6 consecutive months in Yasuj city elderly home; earn points less than 57 in Scherrer self-efficacy questionnaire; having limited mobility; lack of acute illness and chronic physical and mental disability known (blindness, deafness and cognitive disorders); not addicted; having full consciousness. Exclusion criteria: lack of motivation to continue to cooperate; having the effect of exercise; excessive fatigue; migration; death.
Age
From 60 years old to 75 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 30
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Motahari martyr BLVD, Yasuj University of Medical Science, office of research and technology Yasuj,Iran
City
Yasuj
Postal code
Approval date
2016-05-28, 1395/03/08
Ethics committee reference number
IR.YUMS.REC.1395.46

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
elderly living in rest-home
ICD-10 code
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ICD-10 code description
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Primary outcomes

1

Description
General Self-Efficacy
Timepoint
Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and two months after the completion of follow-up
Method of measurement
Sherer General Self-Efficacy Questionnaire

2

Description
Life expectancy
Timepoint
Before the intervention, immediately after intervention and two months after the completion of follow-up
Method of measurement
Life Expectancy Schneider Questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

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Intervention groups

1

Description
Group 1: progressive muscular relaxation was done base on existence protocol availabl
Category
Rehabilitation

2

Description
Group 2 : gentle walking base on existence protocol available
Category
Rehabilitation

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Care Center for the Elderly Men
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Yasuj

2

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Care center for the Elderly Women
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Yasuj

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Office of research, Yasuj University of Medical Science
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Mehdi Akbar Tabar
Street address
Yasuj University of Medical Science, Shahid Motahari blvd.ology Yasuj,Iran
City
Yasuj
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Office of research, Yasuj University of Medical Science
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
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Domestic or foreign origin
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Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
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Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Saeid Shafiei
Position
MSC student
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Imam Sajjad St.
City
Yasuj
Postal code
Phone
+98 71 3629 4891
Fax
Email
shafieis@sums.ac.ir
Web page address

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Kheirollah Norian
Position
PhD
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Imam Sajjad St.
City
Yasuj
Postal code
Phone
+98 74 3323 5141
Fax
Email
norian20@yahoo.com
Web page address

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Yasuj University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Saeid Shafiei
Position
MSC student
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
School of Nursing and Midwifery, Yasuj University of Medical Sciences, Imam Sajjad St.
City
Yasuj
Postal code
Phone
+98 71 3629 4891
Fax
Email
shafieis@sums.ac.ir
Web page address

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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