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The effect of simple balance exercise on falling prevention

Evaluation of the effect of simple balance exercise on falling prevention in elderly women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2016041827448N1
Enrollment
60
Registered
2016-07-15
Start date
2016-01-08
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

fall. Tendency to fall, not elsewhere classified

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention groups: Education of simple balance training for patients will be held up. Educational sessions will be ran as 30-minute sessions, three times a week up to 12 weeks. Inte
Prevention
Intervention groups: Education of simple balance training for patients will be held up. Educational sessions will be ran as 30-minute sessions, three times a week up to 12 weeks.
Control group: we do not do for them anything

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for research of Qazvin Univercity of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 84 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: women aged 60-84 years diagnosed with chronic schizophrenia hospitalized in the Razi Psychiatric Hospital; Permanent treatment with antipsychotic medication; Ability to move without help and absence of physical illness; written consent. Exclusion criteria: being absent for more than three sessions; physical illness; death.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome:Sitting down and standing up speed. Timepoint: Before and one week after intervention. Method of measurement: up to go criterion.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMasome Rezaie

Qazvin Univercity of Medical Sciences

masomerezai265@gmail.com+98 28 3333 6001

Outcome results

None listed

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