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The effect of cognitive-behavioral therapy on the elderly with fear of falling

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Fear of falling.
Registration Number
IRCT20211201053248N1
Lead Sponsor
Mashhad University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
36
Inclusion Criteria

Fear of falling without cognitive impairment
Independence in daily activities
Able to walk at least 20 meters without aids
Ability to participate in treatment sessions
Age between 60 and 80 years

Exclusion Criteria

Any acute or chronic illness that affects balance and gait control
Existence of cognitive disorders
Acute psychiatric illness with psychosis

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The time difference between the mental imagination of doing movement and the actual doing of movement. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Timed Up and Go Test.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
evel of fear of falling. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Falls Efficacy Scale International.;The risk of falling. Timepoint: Before the intervention and 12 weeks after the intervention. Method of measurement: Dynamic Gait Index.
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