Effect of square stepping exercise on cognition and risk of fall in post-menopausal women
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 60
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Montreal Cognitive Assessement
Study Overview
Brief Summary
TITLE:-
“EFFECT OF SQUARE STEPPING EXERCISE ON COGNITION AND RISK OF FALL IN POST-MENOPAUSAL WOMENâ€
OBJECTIVES:-
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To find the effect of square stepping exercise on cognition and risk of fall in post-menopausal women.
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To find the effect of conventional physiotherapy exercises on cognition and risk of fall in post-menopausal women.
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To compare the effects of square stepping exercise and conventional physiotherapy training in post-menopausal women.
METHODOLOGY :-
GROUP A- The session will be started with warm up exercises followed by square stepping exercise followed by cool down.
GROUP B- The session will be started with warm up exercise followed by conventional physiotherapy training followed by cool down.
Treatment would be given for 5 days a week for 4 weeks for 30 mins per session.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Coin toss, Lottery, toss of dice, shuffling cards etc
- Masking
- Participant Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 50.00 Year(s) to 65.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- Female
Inclusion Criteria
- •Mini Mental State Examination score >24 Bergs Balance Scale scores more than 41/56.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Any neurological disease Musculoskeletal impairment like severe joints pain in lower extremity or any recent injuries in lower limb <3 months.
- •Severe Balance impairment Unstable cardio-respiratory condition Recent fractures of lower extremity.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Montreal Cognitive Assessement
Time Frame: On the first day , post 2-weeks and end of 4-weeks.
Bergs Balance Scale
Time Frame: On the first day , post 2-weeks and end of 4-weeks.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported