Pilates exercise and its effect on falls in elderly women.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Fall.Unspecified fall
- Registration Number
- IRCT2012112810493N2
- Lead Sponsor
- Vice-Chancellor For Research-Isfahan University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
Healthy women aged over 60 year, Mini Mental Examination score of 18, Having acute pulmonary heart disease, brain injury, Parkinson's disease, Lack of significant orthopedic disabilities or acute illness.
Exclusion criteria: The use of doping substances such as vitamins, Dietary supplements, Herbs or Medications that effect Balance, Participate in heavy exercise, Exposure to adverse environmental conditions, Temperature, Disease and Viral infection during the plan period.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Quality of Life. Timepoint: Before and after 12 weeks Pilates Exercise. Method of measurement: World Health Organization Quality of Life Questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depression. Timepoint: Before and after 12 weeks Pilates Exercise. Method of measurement: Geriatric Depression Scale.