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The effect of training on balance

The effect of balance, strength and combined training on balance in elderly women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014070718386N1
Enrollment
24
Registered
2014-07-26
Start date
2013-04-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

health condition.

Interventions

Intervention 1: The intervention included training in three balance, strength and combined groups. Training was 6 weeks, 3 session per week. Balancing group performed their workouts using the biodex b
Prevention
Treatment - Drugs
The intervention included training in three balance, strength and combined groups. Training was 6 weeks, 3 session per week. Balancing group performed their workouts using the biodex balance system an
This study having no control group

Sponsors

Vic president research of Faculty of physical education and sport science of shahid beheshti univers
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 60 to 70 years old; 2. Getting the score of 24 or higher in the Mental Status test (MMSE); 3. Ability to stand on their feet for at least one minute; 4. Having no damage in the lower limbs; 5. Having no joint dislocation or chronic arthritis problem; 6. Having no resistance training for 2 years. Exclusion criterion: Having any type of pain in the knee and ankle during training.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Balance (overall, anterior-posterior, medial-lateral). Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after implementation. Method of measurement: Using the biodex balance system.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Strength in both knee and ankle joints. Timepoint: Before and 6 weeks after implementation. Method of measurement: Using the isokinetic system.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactParisa Baraz

Shahid Beheshti University

p_baraz1366@yahoo.com+98 87 2422 6742

Outcome results

None listed

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