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Backward walking results on attention in older population who can walk

Effect of backward walking on attention in ambulatory elderly population:A Randomized control trail

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2021/07/035192
Enrollment
60
Registered
2021-07-27
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: Backward walking: 10min/session, 5days/week for 4 weeks Backward walking Control Intervention1: Forward walking : 10 min/session, 5days/week for 4 weeks

Sponsors

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Participant who can walk for 10mins without fall. 2. MMSE score: score more than 23. 3. People who can identify or know the sequencing from 1-25 and A-Z. 4. Poorer attention that is greater than 187 seconds and intermediate attention from 79 to 187 seconds in trail making test.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurological disorder such as H/o of brain damage and stroke. 2. Recent trauma and surgery to lower extremity. 3. Uncorrected visual and auditory impairment

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Trail making test for attention for cognitionTimepoint: Pre- assessment before intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Mini- mental State ExaminationTimepoint: Pre- assessment before intervention—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Pradnya A Wankhade

Sancheti Institute College of Physiotherapy

drradhabhattad@gmail.com9860542511

Outcome results

None listed

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