Status:
COMPLETED
Effects of Balance Training With Gaze Stabilization Exercises in Elderly Patients With Chronic Dizziness
Lead Sponsor:
University of Lahore
Conditions:
Chronic Dizziness
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Effects of balance training with and without gaze stabilization exercises on clinical outcomes in elderly patients with chronic dizziness: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Detailed Description
In older adults dizziness is a common condition which is associated with repeated falls, fear of falling, depression, anxiety and ultimately loss of independence during activities of daily living. The...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Geriatric population
- Both Gender
- H/O chronic dizziness with normal vestibular function
- H/O age related balance impairment
- H/O impaired balance having a Berg Balance Scale (BBS) score between 35-45
- Participant have sufficient cognitive and communication skills
Exclusion
- H/O insufficient communication skills to follow instructions
- H/O impaired vestibular function
- H/O Visual impairment
- H/O Severe hearing loss
- H/O mental disorder that could restrains the ability to concentrate during therapy
- H/O Other systematic diseases
- Any history of marked musculoskeletal impairment, lower limb injury, surgery other than age related changes and balance disorder due to other neurological conditions like Parkinsonism, stroke, multiple sclerosis etc. were excluded from the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 5 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 8 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
64 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04751006
Start Date
March 5 2020
End Date
December 8 2020
Last Update
February 11 2021
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Univeristy Of Lahore
Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 5400