The elderly.
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group1: Neurofeedback Neurofeedback therapy involve 16 sessions, with two sessions per week. Neurofeedback training will be conducted
Sponsors
University of social welfare and rehabilitation sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 74 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Those elderly who do not have cranial implants Those elderly who are able to walk independently without assistive devices Those elderly who have conscious consent to participate in research Those elderly who have no history of attending psychotherapy and neurofeedback sessions
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: old people with a definite diagnosis of neurological disorders, orthopedic disorders and cardiovascular and respiratory diseases old people with a visual or vestibular impairment, or those who taking medications which cause balance problems the elderly who had a score below 7 on the Brief cognitive test Personal reluctance to continue treatment
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cognitive function. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Mini-Mental State Examination, Montreal Cognitive Assessment.;Balance. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Timed Up and Go test, the Berg Balance Scale (BBS). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Risk of falling. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: Tinetti balance score. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSeyed Abolfazl Mousavi
Movafaghiyat Clinic
Outcome results
None listed