Health Condition 1: F068- Other specified mental disorders due to known physiological condition
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Balance Training:
Participants will undergo supervised balance training exercises three times per week for six weeks. Each session lasts 31 45 minutes and includes static and dynamic b
Sponsors
Atiya Siddiqui
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Both male and female of age group 65-74 years (according to the Elderly in India 2021 report) 2. Diagnosed with mild cognitive impairment (Montreal Cognitive Assessment with a score of 18-25. MoCA is a highly sensitive tool for early detection of MCI, with a sensitivity of 90%) 3. Capable of walking independently without any assistive device for at least 10 meters (to ensure they can safely engage in balance and strength training exercises without additional support) 4. Willing to participate in a 6-week intervention program. 5. Able to read and understand english and follow simple instructions.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Neurological conditions such as Parkinson s disease, multiple sclerosis, peripheral neuropathy, stroke, or vestibular disorders affecting balance. 2. Cardiovascular unstable conditions including uncontrolled hypertension, recent myocardial infarction (within 6 months), shortness of breath, or severe arrhythmias. 3. Musculoskeletal conditions like severe osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, recent fractures, or surgeries (within the last year) affecting lower limbs. 4. Visual or hearing impairments that may affect balance or communication. 5. Currently undergoing physical therapy or participating in other structured exercise programs involving strength or balance training.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Balance (measured using the Berg Balance Scale) 2. Strength (measured using the Five Times Sit-to-Stand Test) 3. Gait Speed (measured using 4-Meter Walk Test) 4. Postural Control (measured using Timed Up-and-Go Test) Timepoint: 1. Pre-intervention (Baseline assessment) 2. Mid-intervention (Week 3) 3. Post-intervention(Week 6) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Quality Of Life (measured using WHOQOL-BREF)Timepoint: 1. Pre-intervention (Baseline assessment) 2. Post-intervention(Week 6) | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactPriyanka Sethi
Manav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies
Outcome results
None listed