Mild Cognitive Impairment and Balance in Elderly
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 82
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Dynamic balance
研究概览
简要总结
One important issue in older adults with cognitive problems is the higher risk of fall due to decreased motor function and balance. The objective of this study is to evaluate the repercussions of mild cognitive impairment in balance in elderly.
详细描述
Mild cognitive impairment is described as a transitional stage between normal ageing and dementia, and reflects the clinical situation where a person has memory complaints and objective evidence of cognitive impairment but no evidence of dementia. Mild cognitive is important in older people and it is also important to evaluate its repercussion in balance.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Observational
- 观察模型
- Case Only
- 时间视角
- Cross Sectional
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 65 Years 至 —（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Nursing home residents.
排除标准
- •Surgery on lower limbs.
- •Traumatic damage on lower limbs.
- •Severe cognitive impairment in order not to complete the assessment.
结局指标
主要结局
Dynamic balance
时间窗: baseline
Dynamic balance is going to be measured using the Mini-Best test. This is a 14-item test that focuses on dynamic balance, specifically anticipatory transitions, postural responses, sensory orientation, and dynamic gait
次要结局
- Attention(baseline)
- Cognitive flexibility(baseline)
- Cognitive impairment(baseline)
研究者
Marie Carmen Valenza
assistant professor
Universidad de Granada