Status:

WITHDRAWN

Effect of Muscular Energy Technique on Postural Control

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Norte do Paraná

Conditions:

Balance Disorders Water

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-85 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The research aims to evaluate the immediate effect of the muscle energy technique (TEM) on postural control responses in the elderly and young adults. The sample will be selected for convenience, bein...

Detailed Description

Aging is considered a dynamic and progressive process, in which morphological, functional and biochemical changes occur. One of the factors associated with old age is the decrease in the ability to ba...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Accepting to participate in a study on a voluntary basis;
  • Aged between 18 and 35 years old for young adults and over 60 years old up to 85 years old for elderly people;
  • Being physically independent;
  • Not practicing regular physical activity as recommended by the ACSM 3 to 5 times a week with moderate and severe;
  • Cognitive status\> 18 in the Mini-Mental State Examination.

Exclusion

  • Elderly with cognitive changes detectable by the Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE);
  • A score lower than the score predicted for their level of education;
  • Self-reported injuries;
  • Falls in the last year;
  • Musculoskeletal disorders;
  • Systemic neurological-degenerative disease;
  • Severe labyrinthitis and chronic diseases of the cardiovascular or respiratory system.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04499170

Start Date

January 1 2024

End Date

December 1 2024

Last Update

May 10 2023

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Laboratory of Functional Assessment and Human Motor Performance (LAFUP)

Londrina, Paraná, Brazil, 86041-120