Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Backward Walking Training in the Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Ayşe Toraman
Conditions:
Elderly People
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-95 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Foot problems are among the most common reasons for elderly individuals to apply to health care centers. With aging, changes occur in the appearance, biomechanics, posture and function of the foot. Th...
Detailed Description
The data of the research will be collected by face to face interview technique with elderly individuals living in Zonguldak Center, Kdz.Ereğli İzmirlioğlu, Devrek and Çaycuma nursing homes and meeting...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being 65 years of age and older
- Stay in a nursing home
- Getting a score of 24 or higher on the Standardized Mini Mental State Test
- Being able to walk with a cane or without a cane
- Know how to read and write
Exclusion
- Being vision problem that cannot be corrected with glasses or lenses
- Being hear problem that cannot be corrected with hearing aids
- Being blood pressure unsafe for exercise (\>180/100 or \<100/60 mmHg at rest)
- Being severe respiratory and cardiac problems (previous congestive heart failure, transient ischemic attacks)
- History of lower extremity surgery in the last six months
- Being severe orthopedic and neurological deficits that may affect walking
- History of recurrent falls (more than one fall in the last year)
- Being do exercise more than 150 minutes a week
- Participating in any exercise program in the last six months
- Three or not participating in more exercise sessions
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 24 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 29 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
52 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05409534
Start Date
February 24 2023
End Date
March 29 2024
Last Update
August 9 2024
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Zonguldak Center, Kdz. Ereğli İzmirlioğlu, Devrek and Çaycuma Nursing Homes
Zonguldak, Center, Turkey (Türkiye)