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Can watching and imagining movement help older adults? A planned trial

Opening soon · Dokuz Eylul University

What this means

This trial plans to compare watching movement, imagining movement, exercise, and both together. It has not started yet, so no results exist.

Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.

Status
Opening soon
Who can join
Ages 65–85
Where
1 site

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The science

Registered title
Acute Effects of Motor Imagery and Action Observation in the Elderly: Single-Blind Randomized Controlled Trial
Phase
Not applicable
Study type
interventional
Conditions
Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
What is tested
Motor İmagery Group, Action Observation Group, Exercise Group, Combined Group (Motor Imagery + Action Observation+Exercise)
Sponsor
Dokuz Eylul University
Ages
65 Years to 85 Years
Dates
First posted Jun 11, 2025 · updated Jun 11, 2025

Registry summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effects of acute action observation, motor imagery, exercise, and combined exercise training on parameters such as balance, reaction time, flexibility, fear of falling, cognitive status, attention, and memory in older adults.

Sites (1)

  • Dokuz Eylül University, Izmir, İzmir, Turkey (Türkiye)

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