Status:

COMPLETED

Comparison of Effects of Vestibular Visual Cues and Proprioception To Improve Postural Control in Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Older Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background/Objective: The aim of this study was to compare the effects of vestibular visual cues and propriception to improve postural control in elderly.

Detailed Description

RCT study was conducted. Fourty four healthy elderly volunteers aged from 65 years to 75 years were assigned to a group 1 (n=22) engaging in vestibular visual cues exercises and group 2 (n=22) engagin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ability to walk without any device or need of continuous physical assistance to support body weight or maintain balance.
  • Able to follow simple directions, for example, left, right, up, or down.
  • Either using visual aids.
  • Fakuda test for screening.
  • VOR reflex for screening

Exclusion

  • • Presence of orthopedic problems.
  • Neurological disorders.
  • Psychological problems.
  • Cognitive issues.
  • People with severe visual issues
  • Participants with other medical complications.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 15 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

44 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04824196

Start Date

March 15 2020

End Date

December 30 2020

Last Update

April 1 2021

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Binash afzal

Lahore, Punjab Province, Pakistan, 54000