Effect of progressive resistance training and Russian current stimulation on muscle strength and balance performance among elderly.
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: M625- Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2019/05/018924
- Lead Sponsor
- MGM College of Physiotherapy
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 28
Inclusion Criteria
1.Clinically diagnosed with Sarcopenia â?? using SARC-F Questionnaire & AWGS criteria.
2.Scored less than or equal to 10 on the Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)
Exclusion Criteria
1.Having medical condition that preludes exercise (e.g. unstable
cardiac diseases, uncontrolled hypertension, uncontrolled
metabolic diseases, severe pulmonary disease)
2. Evidence of neuromuscular illness.
3. Participants those who are already engaged in a dedicated and structured physical exercise regimen for 3 or more days per week for last six months.
4.Significant or suspected cognitive impairment (inadequate communication ability) - < 26 in Montreal cognitive assessment scale (MOCA)
5.Any medical contraindication to electrical stimulation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Maximal Isometric Strength of gluteal muscles by Commander handheld dynamometer and Electromyographic analysis by Myotrac Infinity <br/ ><br>2.Static Balance by FICSIT-4 <br/ ><br>3.Dynamic Balance by Mini BESTest scale <br/ ><br>Timepoint: 1 day <br/ ><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method ower Extremity Endurance by 30 second chair stand testTimepoint: 1 day