balance and physical function performance in elderly adults.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: people who were 60-70 years old.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: People who have been in balance training for the past few months. People who scored above 9 on the General Health Questionnaire(GHQ). People who scored less than 24 on the Mini-Mental State Exam (MMSE) People who have cardiovascular instability. People who have metabolic diseases. People who had recent unhealed fractures. Those who couldn't speak. People who have a life of up to one year. People who were unable to follow directions. People who intake excessive alcohol.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Static Balance Score in stork balance Test. Timepoint: before intervention, Intermediate Test before Session Eight, after five weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: stork balance test.;Dynamic balance score in timed up and go test. Timepoint: before intervention, Intermediate Test before Session Eight, after five weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: timed up and go test.;Continuous-scale physical functional performance test(CS-PFP-10) score for measuring elderly ability in daily activities. Timepoint: before intervention and after five weeks of intervention. Method of measurement: The continuous-scale physical functional performance test(CS-PFP-10). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| General health questionnaire-28 score (GHQ-28). Timepoint: before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: general health questionnaire-28.;Mini-mental state examination score. Timepoint: before intervention and after intervention. Method of measurement: mini-mental state examination(MMSE). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
shahid bahonar university of kerman