The effect of anti-slip socks on maintaining balance, panic and preventing falls in elderly Shirazi wome
- Conditions
- nil..
- Registration Number
- IRCT20180514039648N4
- Lead Sponsor
- Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 42
• Age requirements (60-74 years)
Gender condition (female age)
Willingness to participate in the study
No history of falls leading to injury to the limb
Do not use aids to walk
Ability to walk without assistance at least 12 meters
Do not have any cognitive impairment or neuromuscular disease (based on the observation and self-expression of the person and also using the personal file in the Farzanegan Foundation)
Having a normal TUG
Reluctance to attend the study
Orthopedic conditions that cause recent gait impairment or injury
Occurrence of stressful events such as death and loss of family members, accident or new illness
Unstable medical conditions and cognitive impairment
Acute psychiatric conditions or under treatment for mental disorders (reported by the elderly person and based on his / her file in Farzanegan Farhizgan Foundation)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fall. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Berg balance test and TUG test in person during periodical examinations.;Maintain balance in the elderly. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Berg balance test and TUG test in person during periodical examinations.;Reduce the fear of falling in the elderly. Timepoint: Before the intervention and one week after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Short version of the fear of falling questionnaire(FES-I ) in person during periodical examinations.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method