Status:

COMPLETED

Improved Motivation for Physical Activity in an Institutionalized Geriatric Population Through a Virtual Environment

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Caen

Conditions:

Motivation

Fall

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the interest of a virtual environment with cycling to increase the motivation of physical activity practice in institutionalized older adults.

Detailed Description

The World Health Organization (WHO) recommends for people aged 65 years and over a weekly practice of at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity endurance activities or at least 75 minutes of activity...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age over 65
  • ability to cycle

Exclusion

  • unstable cardiopathy
  • New York Heart Association classification III or IV
  • severe cognitive disorders with inability to follow simple orders (follow investigator, ride on the ergometric bicycles, pedal)
  • visual disturbance preventing counting fingers at 5m

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 30 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03834545

Start Date

April 1 2018

End Date

June 30 2018

Last Update

October 3 2022

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Caen University Hospital

Caen, Normandy, France, 14000