Comparison of exergame and balance exercises on balance and knee proprioception of the elderly

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• Conditions: Repeated falls; Condition 1: Fall. Condition 2: Gait. Condition 3: posture. Condition 4: Balance exercises. Condition 5: Quality of Life.; Abnormalities of gait and mobility; Abnormal posture; Activity, other involving muscle strengthening exercises; Problems related to life management difficulty; R29.6; R29.3; Y93.B9

• Registration Number: IRCT20180627040251N4
• Lead Sponsor: Kharazmi University

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 1 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 56

Inclusion Criteria

65 years of age and older with the ability and mobility to join the group training sessions.
Able to walk without an Assistive Device.

Exclusion Criteria

Have acute or chronic disease with influence on balance control (e.g., Parkinson’s disease; diabetes or peripheral neuropathy).
Who participated in regular exercise programs in the last 6th month.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Knee Proprioception test. Timepoint: immediately before intervention; immediately after intervention and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Biodex Isokinetic Dynamometer.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Static Balance. Timepoint: immediately before intervention; immediately after intervention and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Single leg Stance test.;Quality of Life. Timepoint: immediately before intervention; immediately after intervention and 3 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Quality of Life questioner.