Effects of Exergames on Muscle and Lung Function in Elderly

NCT ID: NCT06921057

Last Updated: 2025-04-10

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

34 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2023-09-04

Study Completion Date

2023-12-29

Brief Summary

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The goal of this study is to examine the effects of 8-weeks exergames program on pulmonary function, muscle strength and cognitive function in elderly.

Participants will:

Play exergame 30min/session, 2 sessions/week or remained regular daily activities for 8 weeks.

Detailed Description

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Subjects who are older than 60 years will be assigned to exergame group or control group randomly.

Exergame group: Subjects will receive exergame program 30min/session, 2 sessions/week for 8 weeks.

Control group: Subjects remain regular daily activities for 8 weeks. Both groups receive pre- and post- measurements. The measurements included assessment of muscle strength and lung function.

Conditions

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Aging

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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exergame

playing exergame 30 min/session, 2 sessions/ week, for 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

exergame

Intervention Type OTHER

playing exergames

Control

remain regular activities for 8 weeks.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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exergame

playing exergames

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. age \> 60 years,
2. sufficient cognitive capacity to provide informed consent,
3. ability to understand and speak Chinese or Taiwanese.

Exclusion Criteria

1. medical conditions prohibiting physical exercise
2. physical or cognitive disabilities preventing participation in or comprehension of the exergame.
Minimum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Chang Gung University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Chen Yen-Huey

associate professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Yen-Huey Chen, PhD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Chang Gung University

Locations

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Chang Gung University

Taoyuan, , Taiwan

Site Status

Countries

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Taiwan

Other Identifiers

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202301151B0

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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