Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Board Games on Balance in Association With Cognition in Community-Dwelling Elderly.

Lead Sponsor:

Riphah International University

Conditions:

Geriatric Population

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

As age progress incidence of fall increases. Cognitively impaired patients have poor balance and they are more prone to falls. Balance and cognitive functions are co-related in middle-aged and communi...

Detailed Description

In fact age-related cognitive decline, as the brain ages, it has exceptional neuroplasticity. This can be achieved by cognitive training which consists of domain-specific task completion or exercises ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and Female participants aged 60 years or older.
  • Score of 26 or more on the Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE)
  • At least one self-reported fall within the last 2 years or (BBS) score less than 52 and more than 41.
  • Subjects who are willing to commit to the time commitments required by the program.

Exclusion

  • Those who will not meet the inclusion criteria.
  • Presence of any physical limitation that may limit hand movement.
  • Presence of a severe walking or balance impairment For Example; (Amputation, or Fracture at that time.)
  • Self-reported presence of vertigo
  • Any visual disease
  • Currently using psychotropic medications.
  • Presence of any neurological disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 22 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

64 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06047769

Start Date

September 22 2023

End Date

January 30 2024

Last Update

May 21 2024

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ABID Hospital

Islamabad, Pakistan, 46000