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Evaluation of the effect of the treadmill walking on elderly balance

Not Applicable
Conditions
balance in elderly people.
Abnormalities of gait and mobility
Registration Number
IRCT201209199440N2
Lead Sponsor
Shiraz university of medical scences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
29
Inclusion Criteria

60 year-old and community dwelling older people and more with the Berg Balance Scale more than 30. Exclusion criteria: older adults with cardiopulmonary diseases , hypertension , hypotension, vertigo, severe pain and weakness in musculoskeletal systems ,orthopedic problem such as fractures , arthroplasty.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Displacement and velocity of Center Of Pressure. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: by a Force Platform.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Berg Balance Test. Timepoint: before and after intervention. Method of measurement: clinical assesment.
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