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Training an Elderly individual who is at risk of falls with two tasks at the same time to improve their balance and physical function.

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2023/12/060504
Lead Sponsor
oor Saba
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
62
Inclusion Criteria

1.Age 65 years or older

2.Those who ambulate independently without any

assistive devices

3.Individuals with risk of falls(ABC6 <50%)

4.Individuals with a history of falls in the last 3

months.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Those who have any neurological,musculoskeletaland

psychological disorders

2.Those who have any visual,auditory or sensory

impairment

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Activities-specific Balance Confidence6 Scale (ABC6)Timepoint: ABC6 measures balance confidence in participants. <br/ ><br>Balance confidence will be measured on Day1 and after 4 weeks.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Timed up & Go test (TUG)Timepoint: To asses fall risk & to measure progression of balance will be assessed on day 1 & <br/ ><br>after 4 weeks
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