CTRI/2017/05/008503CompletedNot Applicable
Effect of Retrowalking on Balance in Elderly Population.
Self funded1 site in 1 country50 target enrollmentStarted: October 24, 2016Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 50
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Berg Balance Scale
Study Overview
Brief Summary
Retrowalking is believed to have various benefits, one of them being improvement of balance to prevent disability so by incorporating backward walking in the conventional treatment can improve balance in elderly and help them lead a fall free life. Moreover, very few randomized controlled trials were done on effect of retrowalking on balance in elderly population. And there is dearth of literature for Indian elderly population exist. This has led to need of study.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Computer generated randomization
- Masking
- Outcome Assessor Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 60.00 Day(s) to 75.00 Day(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Berg Balance Score more than 21 Mini Mental State Examination more than 21.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Individuals with following conditions: Lower limb fracture Condition that hinders walking Cardiorespiratory problems Any neurological disorder affecting balance Visual impairments.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Berg Balance Scale
Time Frame: Pre-intervention one month and post intervention at 1st month,second month and third month
Secondary Outcomes
- Fall efficacy scale(Dynamic Gait Index)
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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