Elderly stability. Age-related physical debility
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Control group: electrode will be like M1 stimulation but device would be off after 60 seconds. 60 second is a reliable stimulation for sham due to the fact that transcranial direct cu
Sponsors
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 74 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy elderly with age between 65-74 years old Ability to stand without assistive device Right handed ( according to edinburgh Handeness,old field 1917) Educated enough because our study contain cognitive components
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Any cardiovascular , neurological ( like Parkinson, Alzheimer) , musculoskeletal diseases, surgery history , brain tumor, peripheral neuropathy, any visual or auditory defects that isn't managed, vertigo, any vestibular problems, any metal implant in brain Hospital stay in recent 6 month Using any drug that effect central nervous system Inability to stand or walk without help Any condition that cause abnormality in physical activity
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Anteroposterior displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Mediolateral displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Total displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Total velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Mediolateral velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Anteroposterior velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance without cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Anteroposterior velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance with cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Mediolateral velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance with cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Total velocity of displacement of center of pressure in stance with cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Total displacement of center of pressure in stance with cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Mediolateral displacement of center of pressure in stance with cognitive task. Timepoint: Every session before and after intervention. Method of measurement: Force plate.;Anteroposterior displacement of center of pres | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMinoo KhalkhaliZavieh
Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed