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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).

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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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
Conditions the study is for
Pain, Elderly, Balance
What is being tested?
chair-based exercises and cognitive exercises
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.

Turkey (Türkiye)1 site
  • Elif Gur Kabul

    Uşak, Center, 64200

Other trials in Turkey (Türkiye)

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) .

Conditions
Pain, Elderly, Balance
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 groups in NCT06302101
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
İnterventionExperimentalchair-based exercises and cognitive exercises
Receives: Behavioral: chair-based exercises; Behavioral: cognitive exercises
Control groupActive comparatorchair-based exercises
Receives: Behavioral: chair-based exercises

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Berg Balance Scale

    It is a scale consisting of 14 items.The maximum score is 56.

    Measured: 15 minutes

  2. 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

  3. Geriatric Pain Measure

    It is a multidimensional scale with 24 items.Scores range from 0-100.

    Measured: 15 minutes

  4. 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)
  1. Hodkinson Mental Test

    The test consists of 10 questions in total.total score is between 0-10

    Measured: 5 minutes

  2. 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

  3. 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

  4. chair sit and stand test

    You will be asked to stand up and sit down quickly for 30 seconds

    Measured: 30 seconds

  5. Geriatric Depression Scale

    It consists of 30 items. A score between 0-15 is received.

    Measured: 15 minutes

  6. 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.

  1. First posted8 Mar 2024
  2. Study start21 Feb 2024
  3. Primary completion18 Jul 2024
  4. Study completion30 Jul 2024

Resources

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)
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

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.

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