sing transcranial direct current stimulation combined with breathing and balance exercise on physical performance in older adults
Phase 1
Completed
- Conditions
- Older people have no disease interfering with the ability to perform breathing and balance exercise.the elderly
- Registration Number
- TCTR20230614002
- Lead Sponsor
- /A
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 49
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged 65 years old and over, 2. No history of neurological disorder 3. No metallic implants near to the side of stimulation, 4. No use of a pacemaker, 5. No cranial bone defects, 6. Ability independent walking over at least 10 meters without a walking device, 7. Ability to rise from a chair with or without using their arms, 8. Ability to follow a command and perform used in the study.
Exclusion Criteria
Any conditions that affected ability to participate in the study. Such as had auditory and visual deficit that were unable to be corrected by hearing aid, glasses or contact lens; had orthopedic limitations; had history of epileptic seizures; had history of psychiatric disorder; had unstable cardiopulmonary conditions.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Physical fitness pre-test, post-immediate test, post 2-week training, post 4-week training, post 6-week training and follow-up 1-month One leg stand test, Timed-up and Go test , 10- meter walk test , 6-minute walk test , Five time sit to stand test , back and leg dynamometers
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pulmonary function pre-test, post-immediate test, post 2-week training, post 4-week training, post 6-week training and follow-up 1-month respiratory muscle strength test, chest expansion and pulmonary function