Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Water-Exercise on Balance Function of Healthy Elderly Individuals
Lead Sponsor:
Soroka University Medical Center
Conditions:
Stability
Balance
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed project is a Randomized Controlled study design. Seniors (age \>65) willing to participate in the study will be shortly interviewed to assess eligibility according to the inclusion-exclus...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- able to stand independently 90 seconds;
- able to walk 10 meters (with cane if necessary);
- able to understand verbal instructions.
Exclusion
- Serious visual impairment;
- Inability to ambulate independently (cane acceptable, walker not).
- Severely impaired cognitive status (score less then 24 in Mini Mental State Examination).
- Persons with impaired communication capabilities.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
37 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00708136
Start Date
January 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
July 2 2008
Active Locations (1)
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SorokaUMC
Beersheba, Israel, 84105