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Improving movement and balance in seniors adults through functional strength training versus strength training

Effect of functional strength training versus strength training on functional movement, balance and mobility in older adults- An experimental study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/04/065853
Enrollment
32
Registered
2024-04-16
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-09-16

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Functional Strength Training Duration of protocol 6 weeks 6 days per week 40-45 minutes of duration per session: Table 1 FST intervention 1 week 2 week 3 week 4 week 5 week 6 week • Ch

Sponsors

Galgotias University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Participants will be recruited for the study if they will be able to walk without any assistive device up to a distance of 10 meters and able to sit to stand before enrollment. 2. MMSE score of 24 and above.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Any history of trauma, fracture, or surgery like total knee replacement (TKR). 2. Deformities of the spine and lower limbs, such as flat foot, pes cavus, and genu varum. 3. Any neurological disorder—stroke, Parkinson’s, and traumatic brain injury (TBI). 4. Any orthopedic disorder involving lumbar spine, pelvis, and lower extremities.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Functional Movement-Functional movement screen 2. Balance-Berg Balance Scale 3. Mobility-TUG TestTimepoint: At baseline, 6 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Sachin Gupta

Galgotias University

sachinguptapt3@gmail.com9015193829

Outcome results

None listed

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