Effect of Rhythmic Music Beats on Walking Speed in Elders with Balance Problems

Effect of Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation(RAS) on gait speed in elderly with balance impairment : A Randomized Controlled Trial. - NIL

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

CTRI

Registry ID

CTRI/2024/08/072226

Enrollment

Registered

2024-08-09

Start date

Unknown

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-10-14

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Conditions

Health Condition 1: R54- Age-related physical debility

Interventions

Intervention1: Rhythmic Auditory stimulation(RAS): Participants will walk on a flat indoor path with Rhythmic Auditory Stimulation (RAS) for 20 minutes provided by using a digital musical instrument f

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Able to follow simple commands Balance impairment as assessed by Timed up and go test with time 13.5 or above Normal hearing or corrected hearing Normal vision or corrected vision

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Able to follow simple commands Balance impairment as assessed by Timed up and go test with time 13.5 or above Normal hearing or corrected hearing Normal vision or corrected vision

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
10m Walk TestTimepoint: Baseline, After 4 Weeks	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
NILTimepoint: NIL	—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMohammed Jassim K J

Yenepoya University

smithad@yenepoya.in9886318394

Outcome results

None listed

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