Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Safe Use of Mobility Aids Checklist (SUMAC) for 4-wheeled Walker Use in Turkish Geriatric Population

Lead Sponsor:

Ankara Yildirim Beyazıt University

Conditions:

Dementia

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to investigate the validity and reliability of the Safe Use of Mobility Aids Checklist (SUMAC) for 4-wheeled walker use in Turkish geriatric population. The mai...

Detailed Description

Participants with dementia who are older than 65 years will be evaluated through some questionnaires such as Katz Index of Independence in Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Mini-Mental State Examin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Having a diagnosed dementia
  • Using 4-wheeled walker
  • Being 65 years old or older
  • Being able to understand and speak Turkish
  • Having graduated from at least middle school
  • Being able to follow the instructions and act accordingly
  • Being able to walk without another person's help
  • Having gotten 18-23 points from the The Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE)

Exclusion

  • Having mobility limitations due to musculoskeletal and neurological problems
  • Having problems walking due to neurological diseases such as Parkinson, cerebrovascular diseases and so on
  • Having balance problems due to vestibular conditions
  • Having severe visual impairment and/or severe hearing loss
  • Having unstable cardiovascular diseases
  • Having malignancy and/or receiving treatment for malignancy
  • Having had a surgery related to neurological and/or orthopedic problems in the past 6 months
  • Not being willing to participate

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 10 2025

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

June 10 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07139678

Start Date

September 10 2025

End Date

June 10 2026

Last Update

August 24 2025

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