Role of physiotherapy in prevention of falls and fractures in elder population

Falls & Fractures A Physiotherapy approach to prediction & prevention in Healthcare

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2018/01/011214

Enrollment

Registered

2018-01-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-11-24

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: -

Interventions

Intervention1: Exercise protocol as per the standard guidelines: Following PT assessment the selected patients would be divided into two groups. Group A would be given physiotherapy interventions incl

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Subjects with moderate risk in Fracture risk assessment tool & Berg balance scale

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neurological conditions Subjects with acute injuries/fractures/surgeries Subjects with systemic illness. Subjects with severe pain(VAS >7)

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Berg balance scale(BBS) Lower extremity functional scale(LEFS)Timepoint: Per treatment-0n day 1 Post treatment- after 6 weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Manual muscle testingTimepoint: pre treatment-on day 1 Post treatment-after 6 weeks	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Bhoomika Brahmbhatt

Ahmedabad Physiotherapy College

bhumika2207@gmail.com9099015220

Outcome results

None listed

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