Active Aging With Technological Devices

NCT ID: NCT05891912

Last Updated: 2023-06-07

Basic Information

• Recruitment Status: UNKNOWN
• Clinical Phase: NA
• Total Enrollment: 80 participants
• Study Classification: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Start Date: 2023-04-01
• Study Completion Date: 2023-11-01

Brief Summary

Clinical trial with users of health care centres and nursing homes in Extremadura (Spain). Inclusion criteria are: women and men over 55 years of age with a Minimental State Examination (MMSE) equal or higher than 21 (no cognitive impairment or mild to moderate cognitive impairment) who are able to walk independently. Exclusion criteria are: patients with severe cognitive impairment or language impairment that prevents the use of verbal communication, non-autonomous gait and severe limitation of mobility at the level of the upper limb.

Treatment schedule: 30 min sessions, twice a week during 12 weeks

• 1 session per week: 15min small TABLET and 15min LIGHTS game.
• 1 session per week: 15min TABLE TABLET and 15min game of grape harvesting.

The intervention will be carried out by occupational therapists or physiotherapists.

The intervention period and evaluations will be performed as follows:

• Training of Occupational therapists/physiotherapists: 1 week prior to the start of the intervention for.
• Week 0- Initial measurements
• Week 1-12: device interventions
• Week 13: Final measurements
• Week 17: First follow-up measurement
• Week 21: Second follow-up measurement

Conditions

Older Adults Institutionalized in Residential Homes

Study Design

• Allocation Method: NA
• Intervention Model: SINGLE_GROUP
• Primary Study Purpose: TREATMENT
• Blinding Strategy: NONE

Study Groups

Technological devices intervention

The intervention will be in individual sessions with the following technological devices and games:

• Vertical screen: game of lights and vintage game.
• Horizontal screen: cognitive function and activities of daily living games
• Tablets: cognitive function and activities of daily living games

Group Type: EXPERIMENTAL

Technological devices intervention (use of tablet and big screen with games oriented to training physical and cognitive function)

Intervention Type: OTHER

The treatment will be performed in 30 min sessions, twice a week during 12 weeks. the weekly sessions will include the following games:

• 1 session per week: 15min small TABLET and 15min LIGHTS game.
• 1 session per week: 15min TABLE TABLET and 15min game of VINTAGE.

Interventions

Technological devices intervention (use of tablet and big screen with games oriented to training physical and cognitive function)

The treatment will be performed in 30 min sessions, twice a week during 12 weeks. the weekly sessions will include the following games:

• 1 session per week: 15min small TABLET and 15min LIGHTS game.
• 1 session per week: 15min TABLE TABLET and 15min game of VINTAGE.

Intervention Type: OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

• women and men over 50 years of age
• Minimental State Examination (MMSE) equal or higher than 21 (no cognitive impairment or mild to moderate cognitive impairment)
• Independent gait

Exclusion Criteria

• patients with severe cognitive impairment or language impairment that prevents the use of verbal communication
• No independent gait
• Severe limitation of upper limb range of movement.

• Minimum Eligible Age: 50 Years
• Maximum Eligible Age: 100 Years
• Eligible Sex: ALL
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers: Yes

Sponsors

University of Extremadura

OTHER

Sponsor Role: lead

Responsible Party

Elisa María Garrido Ardila

Professor

Responsibility Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

University of Extremadura

Cáceres, Extremadura, Spain

Site Status: RECRUITING

Countries

Spain

Central Contacts

ELISA MARIA GARRIDO-ARDILA, PhD

Role: CONTACT

egarridoa@unex.es

0034 927 257450 ext. 21500

Maria Trinidad Rodríguez-Dominguez, PhD

Role: CONTACT

trdomin@unex.es

Facility Contacts

Maria Trinidad Rodriguez-Domínguez, Phd

Role: primary

trdomin@unex.es

0034 927 257450

Other Identifiers

03/2020

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id