ACTRN12623000218695
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The efficacy of noisy galvanic vestibular stimulation on somatosensory responses in older adults.
Overview
- Phase
- 未知
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Older adults
- Sponsor
- Auckland University of Technology
- Enrollment
- 27
- Status
- Recruiting
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Adults aged 65 years and over
- •Right\-handed
- •Can stand for 1 hour without any difficulty or assistance (which is divided into 3 sessions of 20 minutes standing, with 2 minutes of break in between each 20\-minute period)
- •Willing to take part in research for two sessions
- •Willing to give consent to touch head and neck
- •Can come to AUT Lab at Akoranga campus
Exclusion Criteria
- •Diagnosed vestibular disorder or active BPPV
- •Fallen more than twice in the past 6 months
- •Any diagnosed neurological impairment
- •Medical conditions that are contraindicated with nGVS such as implants in head, neck, ankle or right foot, epilepsy, cardiac arrhythmias, unexplained recurring headaches, diabetic neuropathy
- •Medical conditions that are cautioned with electrical pheripheral stimulation of the foot such as metal implants in the area, skin lesions
- •Medical conditions that might affect the testing such as such as speech dysfunction, cognitive impairment
- •Any allergic skin reaction to sticking plasters as a similar substance is used in the foot electrodes and to fix the nGVS electrodes
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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