Condition 1: Static and dynamic balance. Condition 2: Pain intensity level. Condition 3: Risk of falling. Condition 4: Sense of proprioception. Condition 5: Muscle strength test. Other balanced rearrangements and structural markers Chronic pain, not elsewhere classified Other slipping, tripping and stumbling and falls Other symptoms and signs involving general sensations and perceptions Activity, other involving muscle strengthening exercises
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: The intervention group included elderly women aged 60 to 75 years with knee varus in Zanjan who performed sensorimotor exercises for 8 weeks, three sessions per week, each session last
Sponsors
Urmia University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly women in the age range of 60 to 75 years The distance between the two medial femoral epicondyles is between 5 and 7.5 centimeters (Grade 3 genu varum/bowlegs). Failure to participate in physical therapy and regular exercise activities for at least the past six months
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Inability to follow instructions Taking medications that affect balance Cardio-respiratory disorders Suffering from neurological diseases such as numbness or tremors Having had an injury or surgery to the lower extremities or knee arthroscopy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Dynamic balance. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: Berg Balance Scale.;Static balance. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: Stork test.;Risk of falling. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: Timed get-up-and-go test.;Pain measurement. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: VAS test.;Assessment of dorsiflexion and plantarflexion strength. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: By dynamometer.;Assessment of hip abduction and adduction strength. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: By dynamometer.;Sense of proprioception. Timepoint: Week 1 and week 8. Method of measurement: Photography method. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactSajad Roshani
Urmia University
Outcome results
None listed