Status:

COMPLETED

'Nordic Walking' on Geriatric Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

Istanbul Rumeli University

Conditions:

Geriatrics

Geriatric Rehabilitation

Eligibility:

All Genders

65-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the effects of Nordic Walking training on muscle strength and endurance, balance, fear of falling, aerobic capacity, fatigue, quality of life and activity level in geri...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • being between 65 and 80 years of age,
  • having a score of 24 or above on the Standardized Mini-Mental State Examination (SMMSE),
  • and voluntarily agreeing to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • a history of cerebrovascular accident,
  • acute retinal hemorrhage or previous ophthalmic surgery,
  • active infection, malignancy,
  • multiple organ failure, terminal illness, or a history of lower or upper extremity fracture within the last three months.
  • had any musculoskeletal condition that would prevent them from engaging in exercise,
  • a diagnosis of Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, or dementia,
  • a diagnosis of benign paroxysmal positional vertigo (BPPV),
  • had engaged in regular exercise training (≥150 minutes per week) within the past six months.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 29 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

28 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07158931

Start Date

October 1 2022

End Date

March 29 2024

Last Update

September 8 2025

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Öziri

Ataşehir, Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)