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Completed NCT07867756

Comparison of Physical Performance, Quality of Life and Mental Health in Hiking and Sedentary Geriatric Individuals

Conditions: Physical Performance, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Older Adults

Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – 74 Years
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Enrollment: 58
Sponsor: Halic University

Location: Limyra Dağcılık ve Doğa Sporları Kulübü(LİMDOSK) Antalya Antalya

Summary

This observational study aims to compare physical performance, quality of life, and mental health levels between older adults who participate in hiking at least once a week for at least 6 months and sedentary older adults. The study includes 58 older adults, with 29 participants in the hiking group and 29 participants in the sedentary group. Physical performance, quality of life, and mental health are assessed using standardized assessment tools.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Hiking Group: Age between 65 and 74 years. Participating in hiking at least once a week for the past 6 months. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥24. Sedentary Group: Age between 65 and 74 years. Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score ≥24. No regular recreational physical activity. International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ) short-form score \

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