Exercise and Neurofeedback Intervention for improving postural stability and reducing risk of fall in elderly women.
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- not applicable.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2017071235037N1
- Lead Sponsor
- shahnaz shahrbanian
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 45
Inclusion Criteria
Inclusion:
female, physically independent, appropriate health status, older than 65 years
Exclusion:
Older adults who are advanced in age (> 85 years) and at high risk for falls, participants with injury-related fall within past six months, those who are suffering from an acute medical condition, or have a chronic condition or a history of stroke and other neurological disease are excluded from the study. Furthermore, participants are withdrawn if they suffer a medical condition, such as musculoskeletal impairments, cardiovascular problems, and declines in sensory functioning and cognitive capabilities, during the study period that affect their ability to perform the tests.
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Risk of fall. Timepoint: before intervention- 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: biodex balance system.;Postural stability. Timepoint: before intervention- 3 months after intervention. Method of measurement: biodex balance system.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method