Effectiveness of balance training with balance postural sway system among elderly population
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 1/2
- Status
- Completed
- Sponsor
- Vignesh V
- Enrollment
- 54
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Reduce Postural sway and improve center of pressure
Overview
Brief Summary
Though conventional exercises have been proved to show improvement in balance, elderly population are less cooperative as they are less interesting and engaging in conventional exercises. Balance Postural Sway System with force sensors, which reduce postural sway and improve balance with game based activity which could be interesting and focused for elderly population. This study aims to analyze efficacy of balance training with Balance Postural Sway system among elderly population.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Other
- Masking
- Participant Blinded
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 60.00 Year(s) to 70.00 Year(s) (—)
- Sex
- All
Inclusion Criteria
- •Above 60 years who can comprehend to commands Both the genders More than 20 score on FES-I questionnaire (moderate risk of fall) Corrected visual and auditory problems.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Associated Neurological conditions or musculoskeletal diagnosis that accounts for possible imbalance.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Reduce Postural sway and improve center of pressure
Time Frame: weekly thrice for 4 weeks
Secondary Outcomes
- Reduce the fear of fall(weekly thrice for 4 weeks)
Investigators
V vignesh
Sri Ramachandra institute of higher education and research