NCT06551870 Xbox Kinect Sports Versus Nintendo Switch Sports
| NCT ID | NCT06551870 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Universidad Católica del Maule |
| Condition | Healthy People Programs |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 45 participants |
| Start Date | 2024-04-14 |
| Primary Completion | 2024-12-14 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 45 participants in total. It began in 2024-04-14 with a primary completion date of 2024-12-14.
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Brief Summary
The aim of this study will be to compare the effects of Xbox Kinect Sports (XKS) with respect to Nintendo Switch Sports (NSS) and the inactive control group (CG) on body composition (percent body fat and fat-free mass) and physical performance (hand grip strength, HGS; 30 seconds standing in a chair, timed get up and walk, TUG; sit and reach and 2-minute step test) in physically inactive older women. This study will be randomized controlled trial with three parallel groups: XKS (n= 13), NSS (n= 14) and CG (n= 16).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Older female aged between 60 and 75 years old. * Presenting the ability to understand and execute direct commands in a contextualized manner. * Independent, that is, have a score equal to or greater than 43 points in the Preventive Medicine Exam for the Older People (in Spanish, EMPAM) of the Ministry of Health (Ministerio de Salud, 2013). * Did not present any visual difficulty and/or any vestibular alteration that would hinder the performance of the games in front of the screen- * Complying with at least 85% attendance at the sessions scheduled for interventions. Exclusion Criteria: * Having any disabling disease. * Those female who have musculoskeletal injuries or who are undergoing physical rehabilitation treatment that prevents their normal physical performance. * Those who have permanent or temporary contraindications to perform physical activity.
Contact & Investigator
Pablo Valdés-Badilla, PhD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Universidad Católica del Maule
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT06551870 clinical trial?
This trial is open to female participants only, aged 60 Years or older, up to 75 Years, studying Healthy People Programs. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT06551870 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT06551870 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at valdesbadilla@gmail.com for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT06551870 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Osorno, Chile.
Who is sponsoring the NCT06551870 clinical trial?
NCT06551870 is sponsored by Universidad Católica del Maule. The principal investigator is Pablo Valdés-Badilla, PhD at Universidad Católica del Maule. The trial plans to enroll 45 participants.