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EFFECT OF EXERCISE FOR BACKWARD BALANCE PROBLEM IN ELDERLY POPULATION.

EFFECT OF EXERCISE PROTOCOL FOR BACKWARD DISEQUILIBRIUM IN GERIATRIC POPULATION: A RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/10/028401
Enrollment
34
Registered
2020-10-13
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

Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system

Interventions

Intervention1: BALANCE TRAINING: 1. Standing with back against the wall with heels touching the wall 2. Sitting to standing 3. Standing to sitting 4. Continues stepping 5. Backward stepping The above

Sponsors

NITTE DEEMED TO BE UNIVERSITY
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - Age: 65-74years. - Both Male and female. - Mini mental state examination score: >21. - Backward disequilibrium scale score ranging from 2-10. - Berg balance score ranging from 21-52

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Musculoskeletal complications effecting ambulation of patients. - Cardiovascular complications. - Neurological issues like tremors, akinesia, hypertonia, vertigo. - People with visual impairments like visual field defect, visual acuity.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
BACKWARD DISEQUILIBRIUM SCALETimepoint: Outcome measures will be recorded on the first day and at the end of 4 weeks.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
BERG BALANCE SCALETimepoint: Outcome measures will be recorded on the first day and at the end of 4 weeks.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSRUTHI MOHAN

NITTE INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY

suchetaps@nitte.edu.in9448441292

Outcome results

None listed

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