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Effect of using Head and Neck Pattern of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation Exercises when combined with Regular Balance Exercises in Elderly with Balance Issues.

Effects of Head and Neck Pattern of Proprioceptive Neuromuscular Facilitation combined with Conventional Balance Training in Older Adults with Balance Impairment ââ?¬â?? A Randomized Control Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/05/033468
Enrollment
40
Registered
2021-05-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Head and Neck pattern of Proprioceptive neuromuscular facilitation.: Therapist assists the patient to perform movements that will be reinforced by verbal commands or manual assistance.

Sponsors

KLE Academy of Higher Education and Research
Lead Sponsor
Christina Mary George
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Subjects with 60 ââ?¬â?? 80 Years of age With one or more loss of balance in last 12 months 2) Independent ambulation 3) Mini-mental scale of score 24 and above 4) Subjects who are willing to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Subjects having any cardiovascular or respiratory disorders. 2)Chronic neurological condition 3)Mental illness 4)Blind and deaf 5)Acute Orthopedic condition (fractures) 6)Head Injury

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1)Fullerton Advanced Balance (FAB) Scale Timepoint: Baseline and 4 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
2)Community Balance and Mobility Scale Timepoint: Baseline and 4 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactChristina Mary George

KLE Institute of physiotherapy

christinamarygeorge1996@gmail.com8867438732

Outcome results

None listed

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