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Balance exercise programs for the aged

Application of Balance strategies for elderly: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/10/005142
Enrollment
40
Registered
2014-10-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Wiifit intervention 40 min on every alternate day, thrice a week for 6 weeks: Ski Slalom x 3 times, Penguin Slide x 3 times, Soccer Heading x 3 times, Ski Jump x 3, Snowboard Slalom x

Sponsors

None
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Medically stable clients 3MS score Berg Balance Scale(BBS) scores between 36-40 Time up and go test scores between 14-30 seconds Independent in ambulatory functions with or without an assistive device (cane or walker)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Clients who had history of seizures Any neurological disorder Clients using pacemaker Body weight more than 150 kg Clients who had undergone knee replacement surgeries Clients who have uncorrected vision

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Berg Balance Scale (BBS) Time up and Go test (TUG)Timepoint: 1st Day, 29th day, 43rd day

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Feedback Questionnaire Balance related Perceived Performance Measure (BPPM)Timepoint: 43rd day

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRuby Aikat

Indian Spinal Injuries Center

ruby_aikat@rediffmail.com9911449609

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026