Gardening Activities for the Elderly Psychological Well-Being and Depression

NCT ID: NCT05256680

Last Updated: 2023-04-28

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

46 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2022-03-01

Study Completion Date

2022-12-01

Brief Summary

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Purpose of the Study: This research will be conducted to determine the effects of gardening activities applied to the elderly in nursing homes on psychological well-being and depression.

Research Hypotheses H0: Gardening activities applied to the elderly in the nursing home do not affect the psychological well-being of the elderly.

H1: Gardening activities applied to the elderly in nursing homes increase the psychological well-being of the elderly.

H0: Gardening activities applied to the elderly in the nursing home do not affect the depression level of the elderly.

H1: Gardening activities applied to the elderly in nursing homes reduce the depression level of the elderly.

Detailed Description

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This study was planned as a single-blind randomized controlled experimental study.

Conditions

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Elderly Person

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Gardening Activities

In the research, the elderly in the experimental group will have gardening activities once a week for 3 months.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Gardening Activities

Intervention Type OTHER

In the research, the elderly in the experimental group will have gardening activities once a week for 3 months.

No intervention will be applied to the elderly in the control group during the research. They will participate in routine activities in the nursing home.

Control

No intervention will be applied to the elderly in the control group during the research. They will participate in routine activities in the nursing home.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Gardening Activities

Intervention Type OTHER

In the research, the elderly in the experimental group will have gardening activities once a week for 3 months.

No intervention will be applied to the elderly in the control group during the research. They will participate in routine activities in the nursing home.

Interventions

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Gardening Activities

In the research, the elderly in the experimental group will have gardening activities once a week for 3 months.

No intervention will be applied to the elderly in the control group during the research. They will participate in routine activities in the nursing home.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Staying in a nursing home for at least 3 months,
* Does not have a physical disability that may hinder gardening activities,
* No vision or hearing loss that may hinder gardening activities,
* Open to communication and cooperation,
* The elderly who volunteer to participate in the study will be included in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* Having a serious medical disability (such as paralysis, Parkinson's),
* Having a serious psychiatric diagnosis,
* Severely demented and
* The elderly who do not want to continue the research will be excluded from the research.
Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Ordu University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hacer Gok Ugur

Head of Public Health Nursing Department

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Hacer GÖK UĞUR, Assoc. Dr.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ordu University

Şeyma ŞENGÜR, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Ordu University

Locations

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Hacer GOK UGUR

Ordu, Altınordu, Turkey (Türkiye)

Site Status

Countries

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Turkey (Türkiye)

Other Identifiers

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Ordu1234

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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