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spinal orthotic management of the elderly people with hyperkyphosis

Effect of Spinomed Orthosis on Effective parameters in Elderly's Balance performance with Hyperkyphosis

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2017080335480N1
Enrollment
44
Registered
2017-10-02
Start date
2017-09-25
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

kyphosis. Other secondary kyphosis

Interventions

Intervention 1: Spinomed Orthosis, 2 weeks 30 Minutes per Day, 3 Weeks 2 Hour per Day, and 8 Weeks 2-4 Hour per Day. Intervention 2: No treatment.
Treatment - Other
Spinomed Orthosis, 2 weeks 30 Minutes per Day, 3 Weeks 2 Hour per Day, and 8 Weeks 2-4 Hour per Day
No treatment

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion: age=60 years kyphosis angle = 50 capability of walking without assistive devices Exclusion: with history of cervical, spinal or lower limb fracture and/or trauma, severe spinal pathologies and deformities, cervical and spinal surgery, inflammatory diseases such as ankylosing spondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, disease of the central nervous system, neuromuscular disorder, diabetic neuropathy, vestibular disease, dizziness, uncorrectable visual or vestibular impairments, Severe osteoporosis, foot deformities using of drugs known to affect the central nervous system or equilibrium (i.e., sedatives or anxiolytics), and of drugs known to affect muscle strength (i.e., corticosteroids), back or neck pain at the time of examination reported to be higher than 3 on the Visual Analogue Scale (VAS), and inability to put on Spinomed

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle Endurance. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Ito Test and chronometer.;Forward Head Posture. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Photographic and Craniovertebral Angle.;Proprioception. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Re-position Error Test and Inclinometer.;Force Sense. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Re-position Error Test and Dynamometer.;Balance. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale and Timed up and Go Test.;Kyphosis. Timepoint: Before Intervention,5 weeks After Intervention,9 weeks After Intervention,13 weeks After intervention. Method of measurement: Inclinometer.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMostafa Hosseinabadi

School of Rehabilitation Sciences, Iran University of Medical Sciences

Hosseinabadi.M@tak.iums.ac.ir+98 21 2222 8051

Outcome results

None listed

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