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Clinical Trials/TCTR20170809001
TCTR20170809001
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Effects of Leg Lifting Training Using a Lower Body Position Visual Feedback Device on Balance and Lower Extremity Strength in Elderly

Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University0 sites34 target enrollmentAugust 9, 2017

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Healthy elderly with aged 65&#45
Sponsor
Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University
Enrollment
34
Status
Completed
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 9, 2017
End Date
January 15, 2018
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Physical Therapy Department, Faculty of Allied Health Sciences, Chulalongkorn University

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \- Independent\-living elderly aged 65\-74 years who did not exercise ≥ three times a week.
  • \- Body mass index (BMI) ranging between 18\.5\-22\.9 kg/m2\.
  • \- Standing, walking, and stair climbing independently without gait aid
  • \- No neurological conditions such as diagnosed stroke, polio myelopathy, Parkinson’s disease, and peripheral neuropathy of lower extremity.
  • \- No musculoskeletal conditions affected to balance ability such as diagnosed hip or knee osteoarthritis, osteoporosis, arthroplasty of lower extremity, rheumatoid arthritis, polymyalgia rheumatic, severe ankle sprain, etc.
  • \- No cardiovascular conditions such as diagnosed coronary heart disease, congestive heart failure, and uncontrolled hypertension.
  • \- Normal visual acuity (corrected with glasses or contact lens; visual acuity \> 6/6 using Snellen’s chart for visual acuity testing).
  • \- No cognitive impairment (The score Mini\-Mental State Examination, Thai version 2002 (MMSE\-Thai 2002\) for people with uneducated, six years of education or lower, and higher than six years education is \> 14/23, \> 17/30, and \> 22/30, respectively).
  • \- Abilities to read and write the Thai sentences (The score of MMSE\-Thai 2002, item written command and writing are 1\).

Exclusion Criteria

  • \-Having serious conditions or accident during data collecting period that affected to balance or ability to exercise.
  • \-Participation in another exercise which adding from the program prior to participate in this study, more than twice a week during data collecting period.
  • \-Participation in the exercise program less than 80% of total intensity (\< 10 sessions).
  • \-Alcohol consumption in the last 24 hours prior to assess the outcomes and exercise.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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