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Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Elastic tubing (Thera-Band, Akron, Ohio, US) ranging from very low to very high resistance (yellow, red, green, blue, black and silver) will be used. The Interventi
Rehabilitation
Intervention group: Elastic tubing (Thera-Band, Akron, Ohio, US) ranging from very low to very high resistance (yellow, red, green, blue, black and silver) will be used. The Intervention group will be
Control group: The control group did not perform any strengthening or stretching exercises and their participants were re-evaluated after 16 weeks.
Sponsors
Mohaghegh Ardabili University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
60 Years to 70 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Age range between 60-70 years; Q angle greater than 18 degree; Medial malleolus distance greater than 6 cm. Exclusion criteria: History of lower limbs injury; History of lower limbs surgery; Body Mass Index greater than 30.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Ground reaction forces. Timepoint: before and after 16 weeks. Method of measurement: Forceplatform. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Q angle. Timepoint: before and after 16 weeks. Method of measurement: Goniameter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohsen Barghamadi
Mohaghegh Ardabili University
Outcome results
None listed