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Comparing the impact of sand vs level ground training on bakance in older adults

Effect of training on sand vs level ground on balance in elderly population - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/09/074091
Enrollment
34
Registered
2024-09-20
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-07-21

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: G00-G99- Diseases of the nervous system

Interventions

Intervention1: sand training: forward, backward and sidewise walking on sand for 10 metres. Duration: 2 days in 4 week Control Intervention1: level ground training: forward, backward and sidewise trai

Sponsors

Zahra Punathil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Participants with age 60 or above Both gender included Individuals with montreal cognitive assessment 26 or more Independent ambulatory without assistance

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Neurological and musculoskeletal conditions restricting ambulation Dermatological conditions Cardiac condition Non cooperative patient International fall efficacy score more than 40 score

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
sharpened romberg test timed up ang go testTimepoint: 1 week 2 week 3week 4 week—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSmitha D

Yenepoya Deemed to be University

smithad@yenepoya.edu.in9886318394

Outcome results

None listed

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