CompletedNot Applicable

Vestibular-Based Exercises vs. Calisthenic Exercises for Cognitive Functions

Turkey (Türkiye)29 participantsStarted 2023-06-01

Plain-language summary

This study was planned to determine the effects of vestibular-based exercises (VBE) and calisthenic-based exercises (CBE) on the cognitive functions of the older individuals. A total of 30 people (21 male, 9 female; range: 65 - 85) will participate in the study. In this randomized controlled study, 30 participants will be divided into two groups: VBE Group (n: 15) and CBE Group (n: 15). Standardized Mini Mental State Test (SMMT) and 3 dual task (motor + cognitive: Dual Task 1, 2, 3) tests will be used to evaluate the cognitive functions of the participants.

Who can participate

Age range65 Years – 85 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: Male and female individuals aged 65-85 years living in a nursing home. * Individuals who are self-sufficient (independent) in daily life (including those who use a cane or canadian). * Volunteer to participate in the study. Exclusion Criteria: * Having an orthopedic, neurological or psychiatric disorder that would prevent the evaluation and exercise program in the study.

What they're measuring

Standardized Mini Mental State Test (SMMT)

Timeframe: 15 min.

Dual task 1 (Motor + Cognitive) Test

Timeframe: 10 min.

Dual task 2 (Motor + Cognitive) Test

Timeframe: 5 min.

Dual task 3 (Motor + Cognitive) Test

Timeframe: 10 min.

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05925582

SponsorBiruni University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2023-08-03

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