A comparison on the effets of two type spinal orthosis on balance
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- hyperkyphosis.Abnormal posture
- Registration Number
- IRCT201101065520N3
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-Chancellor for Research, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 28
Inclusion Criteria
1- they older than 60 yr.
2- cobb angle= 50.
Exclusion criteria:
1- they are receiving drugs known or presumed to affect the central nervouss system or equilibriums.
2- they have a history of any progressive neurogenic or myopathic disorder
3- having confirmed scoliosis with Adamz test
4- joint replacement in the lower extremitis
5- uncorrectable visual and vestibular deficitis
6- having the history of any fracture or operation in spine or lower exterimity
7- attending precedent in balance spinal exercises
8- the existence of low back or cervical pain on the test session which is rated by the patient more than 3 degree on visual analysis scale
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Balance score. Timepoint: before intervention and one and a half houre after intervention. Method of measurement: a score frome 0 to 100 by Equi Test System.;Directional control. Timepoint: before intervention and one and a half hour after intervention. Method of measurement: as a percentage by Balance Master System.;Reaction time. Timepoint: before intervention and one and a half after intervention. Method of measurement: as a percentage by Balance Master System.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method