Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Breathing Exercise on Certain Physiological Parameters, Sleep Quality and Vitality in Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Aysun Erdal

Collaborating Sponsors:

Gazi University

Conditions:

Breathing

Sleep Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Objective: To determine the effect of breathing exercises on certain physiological parameters, sleep quality and vitality in the elderly. Method: In this randomized controlled, experimental study, pre...

Detailed Description

Study design The study was conducted in a pre-test- post-test, randomised controlled (parallel) and experimental design. Study population and sample The sample size was determined based on the variab...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • Residing individuals at a nursing home in Ankara included the study;
  • aged 65 years and older
  • had a Mini Mental Test score of ≥24,15
  • had no acute or chronic lung diseases,
  • had no physical/mental disabilities or limitations and conditions that might present any obstacle to participate in breathing exercises.
  • Exclusion criteria. Physical / mental disability or limitation and disease that will prevent them from participating in breathing exercise (previous ear, brain, spinal cord surgery, acute retinal hemorrhage vertebral fracture and diaphragmatic rupture, hiatus or abdominal hernia, acute myocardial infarction, unstable angina pectoris, severe coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, severe heart valve disease, acute myocarditis, acute and unstable musculoskeletal injuries, uncontrollable systemic hypertension, severe dementia and behavioral disorders)
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Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    January 21 2019

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    June 5 2019

    Estimated Enrollment :

    51 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04469972

    Start Date

    January 21 2019

    End Date

    June 5 2019

    Last Update

    March 22 2021

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    Gazi University

    Ankara, Yenimahalle, Turkey (Türkiye), 06560