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The Effects of Healthy Beat Acupunch on Physical Fitness of Thai Older Adults in Residential Homes

RecruitingNAAges 65 Years - anyAllKaohsiung Medical University
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

The purpose of this study is to test the effects of the first three months of instructor-led HBA regimen on physical fitness (aerobic endurance, lung capacity, upper body flexibility, lower body flexibility, handgrip strength, upper body strength, and lower body strength) between the HBA intervention and control groups, to test the effects of another three months of DVD-led HBA regimen followed by the three months of instructor-led on physical fitness between the HBA intervention and control groups and to test the changes at three and six months of the HBA regimen in comparison to the baseline of the physical fitness in the HBA intervention group.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Mild to moderate dependence or complete independence as defined by an Activity Daily Living assessment using the Barthel Index (BI Thai version) with a score of 61 or higher * No cognitive impairment defined by a Short Portable Mental Status Questionnaire (SPMSQ Thai version) a score of โ‰ฅ 8 * No experience with the HBA regimen * Able to communicate in Thai Exclusion Criteria: * Older adults whom physicians have advised not to exercise because of medical conditions, severe disease, such as severe cardiopulmonary disease (CVD, COPD), or severe musculoskeletal diseases, and have sensory impairments such as visual and auditory impairments.
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What it tests

  • Healthy Beat Acupunch Regimen
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Where

2 sites
Ban Bang Khae Social Welfare Development Center for Older Persons
Bang Khae, Thailand
Watsanawet Social Welfare Development Center for Older Persons
Nakhon Luang, Thailand
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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