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Conditions
Interventions
Experimental group:visual-feedback-based force platform training with functional electric stimulation
Control group:one-leg standing balance exercise
Sponsors
Shanghai Ninth People's Hospital, Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 90 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: (1) age 60 and older; (2) ability to walk with or without an assistive device for a minimum of 20 meters; (3) ability to see visual feedback from a computer screen; and (4) ability to follow instructions for testing and training (Mini-Mental State Examination > 23 points)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: (1) neurological disorders; (2) severe psychiatric disorders (Hamilton Depression Scale, HAMD, > 21 point, Hamilton Anxiety Scale, HAMA, > 20 point); (3) severe musculoskeletal impairment; (4) terminal cardiovascular problems; and (5) participation in other balance training.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the number of falls;the number of injurious falls; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| the rate of falls;The Berg Balance Scale;center of pressure balance parameters;the Barthel Index;Falls Efficacy scale International; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactSheng Jing
Outcome results
None listed