The Effect of Kinesio Taping on Postural Balance in the Elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2100049689

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2021-08-08

Start date

2017-12-30

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2022-04-19

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Conditions

Balance in the Elderly

Interventions

1 x 2:kinesio taping x 2

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

65 Years to 74 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Aged 65-75 years old, capable of independent activities; 2. no recent joint pain or swelling; 3. no stroke, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, etc.; 4. no cognitive impairment, paresthesia, or movement disorders; not taking any medication affecting the motor system; 5. no history of trauma or surgery within 6 months; 6. no allergies against taping; 7. good compliance and willingness to complete the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. failure to comply with the study's test procedures and interventions or undergoing other balance-related interventions; 2. currently or previously having low-back pain or low-back injury; 3. other diseases affecting balance.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
limits of stability test ;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLianhui Fu

Shanghai YangZhi Rehabilitation Hospital (Shanghai Sunshine Rehabilitation Center)

18364166924@163.com+86 18717832335

Outcome results

None listed

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