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Effect of Visual and Sound Cues on Balance and Walking Speed in Senior Citizens of age ranging from 65-74 years.

Impact of Visual and Auditory Cues on Postural Sway and Gait Speed in Community Dwelling Elderly Individuals Aged 65-74years - A Randomized Control Trial. - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/111828
Enrollment
36
Registered
2026-06-03
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Balance training using visual and auditory cues in the experimental group: Exercises like bilateral arm movements, step up and step down, obstacle walking , figure of eight walking, tan

Sponsors

Sakshi Bafna
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Able to stand and walk independently. 2. Corrected refractive error (with or without spectacle). 3. Able to hear instructions given by a physiotherapist with or without a hearing aid. 4. Understand and follow the commands given by a physiotherapist.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. History of vertigo. 2. Individuals with neurological and/or musculoskeletal manifestations. 3. Recent lower limb or spine surgery in the past 6 months.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Sway area in cm sq. and sway velocity in cm per second 2. Gait speed in meter per second 3. Timed up and Go testTimepoint: Pre therapy and 4 weeks post therapy—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSneha Saravanakumar

All India Institute of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

snehask474@gmail.com9833493029

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026