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Impact of Brain Gym Program on Postural Control in Frail Old Community- Dwelling Adults

Effect of Brain Gym Program on Postural Control,Functional independence and Quality of Life in Community dwelling frail geriatric population: A mixed method study - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/01/102185
Enrollment
64
Registered
2026-01-27
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-02-02

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

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Brain Gym Program: 3DR in supine and sitting, DLR (Dennison Laterality Repatterning) in standing (For postural control) Positive points, double doodle, grounder, calf pump (For Quality

Sponsors

Parul University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: PHASE 1 Community dwelling men and women between age 65-74 years of age, willing to participate. Able to follow instructions and answer clearly. PHASE 2 Geriatric population with score between 8-11 (Mild to moderate frailty) on Edmonton Frail Scale . Scoring 1 on Functional performance domain of Edmonton Frail Scale i.e. time taken between 11-20 seconds to complete the test

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: PHASE 1 Diagnosed with dizziness, vertigo Carcinoma Neurological conditions including diagnosed neuropathies, Parkinsonism, stroke Recent history of any type of surgery or injury including fall within last 3 months Visual or hearing impairment Severe cardiovascular event within last 3 months Institutionalized adults Patients with severe musculoskeletal pain Uncontrolled BP i.e. more than 140 mm Hg and 90 mm Hg Uncontrolled Diabetes i.e. HbA1c more than 8 according to ICMR guidelines 2018 Diabetic neuropathy including ulcers tested by Ipswitch touch test PHASE 2 Participants involved in fitness activities Scoring 0 i.e. Normal or 2 i.e. Severe impairment. which means time taken less than 10 seconds or more than 20 seconds on Functional performance of Edmonton Frail scale Participants excluded in PHASE 1

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
PHASE 2 (Intervention) Postural Control using Plantar pressure system OHM 3000Timepoint: PHASE 2 - Baseline, 6 weeks and 12 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NIL

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactHeta Baxi

Parul University

bhavana.gadhavi28222@paruluniversity.ac.in9727729787

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 7, 2026