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UnknownNCT01057056

The Role of Mind Body Therapy in Geriatric Rehabilitation

Status
Unknown
Phase
Phase 1 / Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center · Other Government
Sex
All
Age
18 Years
Healthy volunteers

Summary

Background: The main goal of geriatric rehabilitation reconditioning following an acute illness is rapid restoration of normal activity. Key elements are pain control, restoration of bowel functions, sleep, appetite and general well-being, along side the physical activity. Objective: To assess the effect of mind-body intervention as an adjunct to medical and physical rehabilitation in geriatric patients. Design: Prospective study Setting: University affiliated large city general hospital

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERmind-body interventionmulti-disciplinary mind-body intervention including: breathing techniques, guided imagery, meditation, touch therapy

Timeline

Start date
2010-01-01
First posted
2010-01-27
Last updated
2010-02-05

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01057056. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.