Effect of tai chi intervention for improving motor skills and executive function in older adults
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Old age.Age-related physical debility
- Registration Number
- IRCT20210615051585N6
- Lead Sponsor
- Shifa Tameer e Millat University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 77
Inclusion Criteria
male and female of 60 years and above
single leg stance score less than 20 seconds
Exclusion Criteria
color blind individuals
bed bound individuals
visually impaired individuals
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Motor skills and executive functions. Timepoint: Before intervention and 6 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Time up and go test, stroop test, trail making test.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Balance, activities of daily living. Timepoint: Baseline and after intervention. Method of measurement: Single leg stance test, barthel index.
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