Effects of Task-oriented Balance Training in Institutionalized Older Adults With Dementia
试验速览
- 阶段
- 2 期
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 19
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Timed Up and Go test
研究概览
简要总结
Purpose -To investigate whether older adults with dementia who have balance and gait problems can improve their balance and gait function after an individualized 4-week tasks-oriented balance training with sensory manipulation.
Hypothesis
-There is significant difference of Timed Up and Go Test, Berg Balance Scale, walking speed, 30-s chair-stand test, Chair sit-and-reach test and Barthel Index between dementia patients who received tasks-oriented balance training and those didn't receive after 4-weeks training and one month follow-up.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 65 Years 至 —（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patient provides oral consent, and written consent obtains from next of kin
- •Older than 65 years
- •Diagnosis of dementia, based on Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV) or The International Statistical Classification of Diseases and Related Health Problems 10th Revision (ICD-10)
- •Can follow order to complete the screening test(Timed Up and Go test)
- •Has balance and gait problems
- •Can standing independently with/without assistive device or can standing with minimal assistance
排除标准
- •Newly developed cardiopulmonary disease and other exercise contraindications
- •Other neuromuscular or musculoskeletal disease that might affect the outcome(ex. Recent stroke, fracture or orthopedic surgery)
研究组 & 干预措施
Balance training
干预措施: Task-oriented balance training (Other)
Control
Control group received 4 weeks upper extremities exercise in sitting position
干预措施: Upper extremities exercise (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Timed Up and Go test
时间窗: baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up
Change from Baseline of Timed Up and Go test
Berg Balance Scale
时间窗: baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up
Change from Baseline of Berg Balance Scale
walking speed
时间窗: baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up
Change from Baseline of walking speed
次要结局
- 30-s chair-stand test(baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up)
- chair sit-and-reach test(baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up)
- Saint Louis University mental status examination(baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up)
- Barthel index(baseline, post-treatment, 1-month follow up)