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Nursing home residents swap walkers for wii: exergaming beats boring PT?

NCT ID NCT06886867

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 17, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether playing active video games (exergaming) helps older adults in nursing homes improve their physical function more than standard physical therapy. 78 residents over age 60 took part. Researchers measured balance, walking speed, and how much participants enjoyed the therapy.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

78 people

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Started

Mar 2025

Finished

Jul 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

60 to 105 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * subjects over 60 years of age * score equal to or greater than 20 on the Mini Mental cognitive test * Subjects that present the ability to stand without the use of technical aids or with the technical assistance of a device used for walking. Exclusion Criteria: * severe visual impairment * medical contraindication for physical activity * pathology or problem that could prevent the test from being carried out.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nueva Esperanza Nursing Home

    Fuensalida, Toledo, 45510, Spain

  • Residencia Maranatha

    Magán, Toledo, 45590, Spain

  • Residencia de Mayores VIVENS

    Añover de Tajo, Toledo, 45250, Spain

  • Residencial Montes de Toledo

    Manzaneque, Toledo, 45460, Spain

  • Universidad de Castilla-La Mancha

    Toledo, Toledo, 45071, Spain

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