PainNCT06302101
Telerehabilitation Exercise in Older Adults
A study testing chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises in people with Pain and Elderly, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises through synchronous telerehabilitation in older adults. Older adults will be divided into two groups (intervention group n=16; control group n=11) . Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 65 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
- What is being tested?
- chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises
- Type of treatment
- Lifestyle or therapy programme
- Could I receive a placebo?
- No, everyone receives an active treatment
- How many people
- 27 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- 21 Feb 2024to 30 Jul 2024
- Phase
- Interventional
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 65 years and older
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Getting a score of 6 or above on the Hodkinson Mental Test
Who cannot join
- -Having another chronic disease that can cause pain Having a neurological disease Being blind Having an orthopedic, neurological or mental disability
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: Efficacy of Synchronous Telerehabilitation Chair-Based Exercises and Cognitive Exercises in Elderly Individuals
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises through synchronous telerehabilitation in older adults.
Older adults will be divided into two groups (intervention group n=16; control group n=11) .
- Being tested
- chair-based exercises, cognitive exercises
- Medical subject headings
- Pain
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
chair-based exercisesBehavioural
Synchronous online telerehabilitation chair-based exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist twice a week for 8 weeks for intervention group.
The control group will be given a brochure with explanations of the exercises.
cognitive exercisesBehavioural
Cognitive exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist 1 day a week for 8 weeks as online telerehabilitation for intervention group.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| İntervention | Experimental | chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises Receives: Behavioral: chair-based exercises; Behavioral: cognitive exercises |
| Control group | Active comparator | chair-based exercises Receives: Behavioral: chair-based exercises |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Berg Balance Scale
It is a scale consisting of 14 items.The maximum score is 56.
Measured: 15 minutes
Timed Up and Go Test During Dual Tasking
While performing the timed up and go test, the person will be asked to count backwards from 100, two by two.
Measured: 5 minutes
Geriatric Pain Measure
It is a multidimensional scale with 24 items.Scores range from 0-100.
Measured: 15 minutes
Older people's quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief)
It consists of 13 items. Scores between 13 and 65 can be obtained, with higher scores indicating better quality of life.
Measured: 8 minutes
Secondary outcomes (6)
Hodkinson Mental Test
The test consists of 10 questions in total.total score is between 0-10
Measured: 5 minutes
Dominant Side One Leg Stand Test
The dominant leg will be asked to lift up. The time will end when the foot touches the ground.
Measured: 30 seconds
Timed Up and Go Test
An area of 3 meters will be determined. The individual will be asked to get up from the chair, walk, come back and sit down without any support.
Measured: 3 minutes
chair sit and stand test
You will be asked to stand up and sit down quickly for 30 seconds
Measured: 30 seconds
Geriatric Depression Scale
It consists of 30 items. A score between 0-15 is received.
Measured: 15 minutes
Successful Aging Scale
It consists of ten questions.A minimum of 10 and a maximum of 70 points can be obtained from this scale.
Measured: 5 minutes
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted8 Mar 2024
- Study start21 Feb 2024
- Primary completion18 Jul 2024
- Study completion30 Jul 2024
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (1)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for PainStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Pamukkale UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase N/A
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Enrolment
- 27 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Elif Gur Kabul, Uşak University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06302101
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Exercise in older adults
- Status last verified
- May 2024
- First submitted
- 4 Mar 2024
- Last updated
- 19 Feb 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Kabul EG, Akar B, Calik BB. Effectiveness of Chair-Based Exercises and Cognitive Training With Synchronous Telerehabilitation Method in Healthy Older Adults: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Study. Psychogeriatrics. 2025 Nov;25(6):e70100. doi: 10.1111/psyg.70100.
PubMed 40983490
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 19 Feb 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Efficacy of Synchronous Telerehabilitation Chair-Based Exercises and Cognitive Exercises in Elderly Individuals
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06302101
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- Exercise in older adults
- Study type
- Interventional
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 27 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Pamukkale UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 21 Feb 2024 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 18 Jul 2024 (actual)
- Study completion
- 30 Jul 2024 (actual)
- First posted
- 8 Mar 2024 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The aim of this study was to investigate the effectiveness of chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises through synchronous telerehabilitation in older adults.
Older adults will be divided into two groups (intervention group n=16; control group n=11) .
Study design
- Primary purpose
- Treatment
- Allocation
- Randomised
- Intervention model
- Parallel groups
- Masking
- None (open label)
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| İntervention | Experimental | Behavioral: chair-based exercises, Behavioral: cognitive exerciseschair-based exercises and cognitive exercises |
| Control group | Active comparator | Behavioral: chair-based exerciseschair-based exercises |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 65 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Getting a score of 6 or above on the Hodkinson Mental Test
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- -Having another chronic disease that can cause pain Having a neurological disease Being blind Having an orthopedic, neurological or mental disability
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Interventions
| Intervention | Type | Arms |
|---|---|---|
| chair-based exercisesSynchronous online telerehabilitation chair-based exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist twice a week for 8 weeks for intervention group. The control group will be given a brochure with explanations of the exercises. | Behavioural | Control group, İntervention |
| cognitive exercisesCognitive exercises will be performed under the supervision of a physiotherapist 1 day a week for 8 weeks as online telerehabilitation for intervention group. | Behavioural | İntervention |
Primary outcome
Berg Balance Scale
Time frame: 15 minutes
It is a scale consisting of 14 items.The maximum score is 56.
Timed Up and Go Test During Dual Tasking
Time frame: 5 minutes
While performing the timed up and go test, the person will be asked to count backwards from 100, two by two.
Geriatric Pain Measure
Time frame: 15 minutes
It is a multidimensional scale with 24 items.Scores range from 0-100.
Older people's quality of life-brief (OPQOL-brief)
Time frame: 8 minutes
It consists of 13 items. Scores between 13 and 65 can be obtained, with higher scores indicating better quality of life.
6 secondary outcomes
Hodkinson Mental Test
Time frame: 5 minutes
Dominant Side One Leg Stand Test
Time frame: 30 seconds
Timed Up and Go Test
Time frame: 3 minutes
chair sit and stand test
Time frame: 30 seconds
Geriatric Depression Scale
Time frame: 15 minutes
Successful Aging Scale
Time frame: 5 minutes
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 19 Feb 2025.
- Derived from this study: PubMed 40983490Kabul EG, Akar B, Calik BB. Effectiveness of Chair-Based Exercises and Cognitive Training With Synchronous Telerehabilitation Method in Healthy Older Adults: A Pilot Randomised Controlled Study. Psychogeriatrics. 2025 Nov;25(6):e70100. doi: 10.1111/psyg.70100.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
A study testing chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises in people with Pain and Elderly, run by Pamukkale University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 19 Feb 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Berg Balance Scale (time frame: 15 minutes). The study lists 4 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06302101, which also lists 1 linked publication.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 19 Feb 2025.