Exergame and strength training on gait and balance among elderly fallers

Not Applicable

Recruiting

Conditions: Repeated falls
Abnormalities of gait and mobility
Abnormal posture
Activity, other involving muscle strengthening exercises
R29.6
R29.3
Mild cognitive impairment, so stated
G31.84
Y93.B9
Condition 1: Fall. Condition 2: Gait. Condition 3: Posture. Condition 4: Mild cognitive impairment. Condition 5: ?Strength Exercises.

Registration Number: IRCT20180627040251N2

Lead Sponsor: Iran's National Elites Foundation

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Recruiting

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 52

Inclusion Criteria

65 years of age and older with the ability and mobility to join the group training sessions.
Had a history of falls in the previous year.
Able to walk without an Assistive Device.
Obtain score less than 24 on the Mini-mental state examination (MMSE) .
Obtain score less than 26 on the Montreal Cognitive Assessment.
No history of syncope falls.

Exclusion Criteria

Have acute or chronic disease with influence on balance control (e.g., Parkinson’s disease; diabetes or peripheral neuropathy).
Who participated in regular exercise programs in the last 6th month.

Study & Design

Study Type: interventional

Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Gait Analysis. Timepoint: Before and after Exercise Protocol. Method of measurement: Motion analysis systems.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Static Balance. Timepoint: Before the exercise program and after exercise program. Method of measurement: Biodex Balance System SD.;Functional Mobility. Timepoint: Before the exercise program and after exercise program. Method of measurement: Timed Up and Go test (TUG).;Cognitive Assessment. Timepoint: Before the exercise program and after exercise program. Method of measurement: Montreal Cognitive Assessment.