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NCT02030743
Completed
Not Applicable

A Study of Visual Attention Training to Improve Balance and Mobility

University of Waterloo1 site in 1 country30 target enrollmentFebruary 2014
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ConditionsAccidental Falls

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Accidental Falls
Sponsor
University of Waterloo
Enrollment
30
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Balance on force plate platform
Status
Completed
Last Updated
7 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSitesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if training visual attention improves balance and mobility, and reduces falls in older adults.

Detailed Description

Visual training in visual attention is compared with activity as usual.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
February 2014
End Date
August 2015
Last Updated
7 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Parallel
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •healthy older adults
  • •Visual acuity 6/12 or better
  • •able to speak English

Exclusion Criteria

  • •No known dementia or cognitive impairment
  • •not dependent on a walker or cane

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Balance on force plate platform

Time Frame: after 4 weeks

Standard deviation of the medial lateral (ML) and anterior posterior (AP) center of pressure, ML and AP CoP maximum sway, ML and AP CoP range in each direction (range = maximum excursion - minimum excursion) and the cumulative path length in cms

Secondary Outcomes

  • Mini-BESTest (Balance evaluation)(after 4 weeks)

Study Sites (1)

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