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Comparing Exergaming and Usual Care Physical Therapy in Nursing Home Residents
Sponsor: University of Castilla-La Mancha
Summary
The objective of this clinical trial is to compare the effects of exergaming and usual care physical therapy on physical function in older adults residing in nursing homes. This trial seeks to answer the following key questions: * Does physical function differ between interventions after treatment? * How do these interventions impact enjoyment of therapy? * Are there differences in adherence or perceived exertion between the interventions?
Official title: Physical Function in Older Adults: Exergaming vs. Usual Care in Physical Therapy - A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
60 Years - 105 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
52
Start Date
2025-03-05
Completion Date
2026-02-28
Last Updated
2025-03-20
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Exergaming
Exergaming: Participants will perform different exercises through videogames
Usual physical therapy care
Usual care: Different exercises will be performed
Locations (2)
Nueva Esperanza Nursing Home
Fuensalida, Toledo, Spain
Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha
Toledo, Spain