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Risk of falls due to attentional loss in the elderly population

Correlation of risk of falls with attentional demands during a postural task in the elderly.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2020/12/029716
Enrollment
37
Registered
2020-12-10
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

SELF
Lead Sponsor
Sanskruti Sawant
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Age group more and equal to 60 2.MMSE more than and equal to 24/30 3.Capable of independent walking and transfers

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Impaired Cognition 2.History of ankle and foot pathologies such as ankle instability, foot deformities and previous surgeries. 3.History of recent surgeries of neck, neck pain, torticollis 4.Neurological deficits such as stroke, radiculopathy, peripheral nerve injuries. 5.History of vestibular disorders such as Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo. 6.History of recent upper limb fracture and surgeries. 7.Diagnosed diabetic neuropathy. 8.Visual deficits.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
accelorometeryTimepoint: baseline study—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
modified falls efficacy scaleTimepoint: baseline study—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactRamesh Debur

MS RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE

sanskruti.sawant1196@gmail.com9833921196

Outcome results

None listed

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