Investigating and comparing the effect of brain training and balance training on the static and dynamic balance of the elderly individuals in nursing homes

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Elder. Condition 2: Static Balance. Condition 3: Dynamic Balance.; Dependent personality disorder; Other fall on same level; Other fall from one level to another; F60.7

• Registration Number: IRCT20210122050111N1
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 25 July 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

Age over 60 years
Ability to walk at least 9 meters without the assistance of another person or a cane
Not engagment in regular exercise during the past year
No physical disabilities of any kind (as per the World Health Organization's ICF definition of disability and based on medical opinions in the elderly file)
No history of neurological disease including Parkinson's, Stroke and Multiple Sclerosis
Absence of severe muscle and joint pain as per the doctor's opinion
No dizziness and ability to cooperate during the research according to the doctor
No history of surgery in the lower limbs and spine
The absence of severe vision problems and significant hearing problems
Informed consent to participate in the study

Exclusion Criteria

Withdrawal and dissatisfaction of participants from the research for any reason
Physical injuries during the research
Performing surgery on the lower limbs and spine
Lack of informed consent to continue participating in any phase of the research

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Static balance. Timepoint: Static balance measurement is conducted at the beginning of the study (prior to the initiation of the intervention) and 30 days after the commencement of the exercise. Method of measurement: Single leg stance test.;Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Dynamic balance measurements at the beginning of the study (prior to the initiation of the intervention) and 30 days after the commencement of the exercise. Method of measurement: Time up and go test.