Older adult- fear of falling.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group (Virtual Reality): The intervention in this group is based on the virtual reality system. The virtual
Sponsors
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Having an acceptable level of cognitive function, i.e. score equal to or greater than 21 on the Persian version of Mini Mental State Examination Ability to walk at least 10 meters with or without assistive device No severe orthopedic or psychological disorders, acute pain, or addictive disorder based on the report fromy the elderly, patient's family, physician, or medical record.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Having a history of neurological disorders such as stroke, traumatic brain injury, Parkinson, seizures.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Fear of falling. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Activities-specific Balance Confidence questionnaire - Fall Efficiency Scale.;Balance ability. Timepoint: Before intervention, after intervention and 4 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Berg Balance scale - time up and go Test. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactAliraza Shamsoddini
Bagheiat-allah University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed