Community-dwelling older people
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Elderly residents living in areas where daily living movements are independent.Person who got written informed consent based on free will of patient after receiving sufficient explanation for participation in this research.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: person who can not understand the contents of the task.Persons who have neurological disorders that exhibit sensory disturbances or balance disorders in the lower limbs.Persons who have pain at the sole.Person who is using cane.person with a history of operation in the leg joints.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Study 1: temporo-spatial characteristics of gait Study 2: Timed Up &Go test | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Study 1: history of falls during the past year Study 2: center of gravity fluctuation (total trajectory length, effective value area) at the time of open-eye / closed-eyed standing, two point identification distances at the sole | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Kakeyu-Misayama Rehabilitation Center Geriatric Health Services Facility Izumino Department of medical technology