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Assessment of changes in Balance and balance recovery mechanism after a period of aquatic exercise and detraining in blind, deaf and healthy persons

Assessment of changes in Balance and balance recovery mechanism During manipulation of Vestibular and Somatosensory system and after a period of aquatic exercise and detraining and determine their relation to strength, proprioception and reaction time in blind, deaf and healthy persons

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017022132705N1
Enrollment
90
Registered
2017-07-15
Start date
2017-01-24
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

Condition 1: Falling (Loss of balance). Condition 2: Visual impairment. Condition 3: Visual impairment. Condition 4: Visual impairment. Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling,Fall on and from stairs and steps, Other fall from one level to another,Other fall on same level,Unspecified fall,Tendency to fall, not elsewhere classified,Senility Blindness, binocular Severe visual impairment, binocular Moderate visual impairment, binocular

Interventions

Intervention 1: Aquatic exercise group will participate in training sessions for 8 weeks and their status will be evaluated Before, after and one month after intervention. Intervention 2: The control
Prevention
Aquatic exercise group will participate in training sessions for 8 weeks and their status will be evaluated Before, after and one month after intervention.

Sponsors

Vice Chancellor for Research, Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria include: Age between 27 and 36; no specific sport activity during study. Exclusion criteria from the study include: Congenital disorders; previous surgery or injury especially in lower extremities; use of sedative and analgesic drugs that disrupt proprioception and balance (especially 24 hours before the test); non-normal body mass index; specific diseases; neuromuscular disease; Inability to do pre and post intervention tests; doing effective exercises in order to improving balance and no completion of training sessions.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Postural control. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By Biodex system and Y balance test.;Balance recovery strategy. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By Motion Analysis System.;Strength. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By Hand Held Dynamometer.;Proprioception. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By Photography.;Reaction Time. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By Motion Analysis System.;Postural sway index. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By foot scan.;EMG activity of muscles. Timepoint: Before, after and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: By EMG device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAsma Salari

Shahid Bahonar University of Kerman

studentsalari@yahoo.com; asmasalari@sport.uk.ac.ir00

Outcome results

None listed

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