GREENCITY: Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises

Sponsor

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey (Other)

Overall Status

Recruiting

CT.gov ID

NCT05958745

Collaborator

(none)

Enrollment

Location

Arms

3.2

Anticipated Duration (Months)

Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

It was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors physiotherapists, nurses) on senior fitness, aerobic capacity and IC in individuals aged 65 and over.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Physical Inactivity	Behavioral: Aerobic Exercise Behavioral: Aerobic + resistance exercise	N/A

Detailed Description

The study is a multicenter, parallel three-group, randomized controlled study conducted to examine the effects of aerobic and resistance exercises applied within the framework of green exercise concept on physical fitness, aerobic capacity and intrinsic capacity. In this study, it was aimed to evaluate the effects of aerobic exercise and resistance exercises performed together with aerobic exercise, applied in the concept of green exercise with a multidisciplinary team (specialist doctors physiotherapists, nurses) on senior fitness, aerobic capacity and IC in individuals aged 65 and over.

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Anticipated Enrollment :

90 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

Single (Outcomes Assessor)

Primary Purpose:

Supportive Care

Official Title:

Comparison of the Effects of Green Exercise Programs Including Resistance and Aerobic Exercises on Senior Fitness, Aerobic Capacity, Intrinsic Capacity at Nursing Homes

Actual Study Start Date :

May 26, 2023

Anticipated Primary Completion Date :

Sep 1, 2023

Anticipated Study Completion Date :

Sep 1, 2023

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Aerobic Exercise 12 week aerobic exercise	Behavioral: Aerobic Exercise Aerobic exercise training Program
Active Comparator: Aerobic + Resistance Exercise 12 week aerobic + resistance exercise	Behavioral: Aerobic + resistance exercise Aerobic + resistance exercise training Program
No Intervention: Control control

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Aerobic Exercise

12 week aerobic exercise

Behavioral: Aerobic Exercise

Aerobic exercise training Program

Active Comparator: Aerobic + Resistance Exercise

12 week aerobic + resistance exercise

Behavioral: Aerobic + resistance exercise

Aerobic + resistance exercise training Program

No Intervention: Control

control

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Z Score of the Intrincic Capacity [1 week]
Z socre of the Intrincic Capacity of Elderly which calculated by tug test score, mini mental state examination score, geriatric depression scale score, mini nutritional assessement score, hand grip strength

Secondary Outcome Measures

V02max [1 week]
Aerobic Capacity of Elderly, measured by shuttle test
Senior Fitness test [1 week]
Fitness of Elderly, measured by senior fitness test scores (higher score means better fitness level)

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

65 Years and Older

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Yes

Inclusion Criteria:

After the cardiology examination, it was decided that it was suitable for exercise,
The Mini Mental Test score was above 24 points
Had adequate communication skills

Exclusion Criteria:

Individuals with uncontrollable arrhythmia and/or hypertension,
neuromuscular disease,
orthopedic injury that interferes with walking,
severe sensory deficit, visual and/or hearing problems

Contacts and Locations

Locations

	Site	City	State	Country	Postal Code
1	Elif Yıldırım Ayaz	Üsküdar	İstanbul	Turkey	34660

Sponsors and Collaborators

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Investigators

Study Director: Elif Yıldırım Ayaz, M.D., Sultan Abdülhamid Training And Research Hospital

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT05958745

Other Study ID Numbers:

GREENCITY

First Posted:

Jul 25, 2023

Last Update Posted:

Jul 25, 2023

Last Verified:

Jul 1, 2023

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Keywords provided by Sultan Abdulhamid Han Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey

Physical activity

Green exercise

Elderly

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Jul 25, 2023