(1) Determining the Effect of Team Physical Games on the Performance of Cognitive in the Elderly of the Day Care Center
(2) Non-randomized
(3) Step 1: Pre-test by filling out the Wechsler questionnaire and quality of life questionnaire for seniors. Step 2: The first session of the sports game for the elderly of the Health Center will be explained. Then, twice a week, with the presence of the program instructor, these exercises will implement. The intervention will take place in 12 sessions of 75-90 minutes over a 6-week period. Each session consists of three parts: 1. Initially 10-15 minutes for warming 2.Performing sports exercises at stations for 60-45 minutes 3. Performing stretching exercises or slow walking to cool the body for 10 minutes. Step 3: Perform post-test of the questionnaires after intervention.
(450 people of the two day care centers;ʺHamrah Salamatʺ of Babol city and ʺJavidanʺ in Amol city.
Major entry criteria: AMTS score ≥ 6; ADL score above 10; age range 60 to 85 years
Major exclusion criteria: Unwillingness of the elderly to participate; involvement of underlying diseases with a medical condition; severe visual and hearing impairments; absence (more than 2 sessions)
(5) Performing physical group games in the center's courtyard space
(6) Improvement of cognitive function (attention, concentration and short-term memory) of elderly people by physical games in day care centers; Providing and ofering a package of "physical games for the elderly" to nursing care centers; motivating and dynamic in the elderly by providing physical group games.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2017072535278N1
Registration date:2017-10-11, 1396/07/19
Registration timing:registered_while_recruiting
Last update:
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Registration date
2017-10-11, 1396/07/19
Registrant information
Name
Samaneh Pourhadi
Name of organization / entity
Babol University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 11 3219 0560
Email address
s.pourhadi@mubabol.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice chancellor Babol University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2017-08-23, 1396/06/01
Expected recruitment end date
2017-12-21, 1396/09/30
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effectiveness of team physical games on cognitive function (memory, attention, concentration) of elderly people in day care center
Public title
Effectiveness of team physical games on cognitive function
Purpose
Prevention
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion main criteria: AMTS score of 6 or more ; ADL over 10 ; age range: from 60 to 85 years
Exclusion main criteria: Unwillingness of the elderly to participate; involvement of underlying diseases with a medical condition; severe visual and hearing impairments; absence ( more than 2 sessions )
Age
From 60 years old to 85 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
2-3
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
50
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Babol University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Babol University of Medical Sciences, Ganj Afrouz Avenue, Babol, Mazandaran
City
Babol
Postal code
47176-47745
Approval date
2017-06-25, 1396/04/04
Ethics committee reference number
MUBABOL.HRT.REC.1396.24
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Cognetive Function (Short Memory, Attention, Concentartion)
ICD-10 code
ICD-10 code description
Primary outcomes
1
Description
short memory
Timepoint
Before the intervention, After the end of the intervention
Method of measurement
Adult Wechsler memory test
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Cognitive impairment
Timepoint
Before the intervention andafter the intervention
Method of measurement
Abbreviated mental test score (AMTS)
2
Description
Quality of Life
Timepoint
Before the intervention and the intervention
Method of measurement
SF12 questionnaire
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention group: Intervention (group physical games) will be held in 12 sessions of 75-90 minutes, in 6 weeks and 2 sessions per week. At each session, the first heating program will be held for 10-15 minutes at the beginning of the session. Then, they will perform sports exercises at the stations which describes for 45-60 minutes. In the end, they will have 5 to 10 minutes to cool the body.
Category
Other
2
Description
The control group has no intervention and will be in usual routine of the center.