Status:

COMPLETED

Nintendo Wii Virtual Reality Application In Dementia

Lead Sponsor:

Kırıkkale University

Conditions:

Age-Related Memory Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

•This study was planned to investigate the effects of the Nintendo Wii virtual reality application on muscle strength and fall risk in individuals with AD. The aim of the present study is to investig...

Detailed Description

Purpose: This study was planned to investigate the effects of the Nintendo Wii virtual reality application on muscle strength and fall risk in individuals with AD. Method: The study included a total ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • included volunteers between the ages of 65-80 with mild or moderate AD diagnosis,
  • who did not have any difficulty or problems in communicating,
  • who did not have any neurological diseases that disrupt balance and coordination such as a cerebrovascular event, Parkinson's disease, Multiple Sclerosis, and neurological disorder,
  • who obtained a score of 18 - 24 points in the Mini-Mental State Test (MMST)

Exclusion

  • Patients diagnosed with rapidly progressing dementia (infection, vascular, hematologic diseases),
  • Those who could not be contacted during the follow-up period or who did not participate in the training session, those who experienced cardiac and cerebrovascular events, endocrine disorders, fluid-electrolyte imbalance and infection,
  • Those with malignancy and those who received chemotherapy and radiotherapy that causes malignancy, delirium or depression and malignant sensory loss (those with the Semmes-Weinstein monofilament thickness of 4.56 and above),
  • Those with a lower or upper extremity amputation at any level

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 15 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

32 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04819126

Start Date

January 15 2018

End Date

January 15 2019

Last Update

March 26 2021

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Karaman Ahmet Mete Nursing Home

Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)