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Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Healthy old people 75 years or older 2) Person who can take squat for at least 10 seconds 3) Person who can walk for 15 minutes without any auxiliary tools 4) Independent walking and everyday life 5) Korean version of mini-mental state examination (MMSE-K) score of 24 or higher
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) those with kidney, liver disease, or cognitive problems 2) People who are wearing Artifial Face Maker 3) Those with orthopedic problems in the lower limbs that may adversely affect the study results 4) Those who expressed their intention to give up during this study 5) Participation rate less than 80% during the research period
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 30-second Chair Stand Test (CST)-The number of sitting and standing for 30 seconds by standing test in a sitting position was recorded and averaged after three measurements.;Korean version of Berg Balance Scale (K-BBS)-14 categories with 0 points to 4 points and a total of 56 points. The higher the score, the better the balance ability.;Timed up and Go Test (TUG)-A method in which the subject is standing in a chair, with the measurer's starting signal, standing back at the target 3 meters in front of the chair and sitting back on the chair. The measurer measures the time of this process. 7-10 seconds is within the normal range, and if it is 30 seconds or more, it is considered a fall risk.;Falls Efficacy Scale (K-FES)-Numbers from 1 to 10 of 10 behavioral fears needed for daily life. If you feel fear of falling, 1 point, you are very confident 10 points, the range of the measurement ranges from 10 points to 100 points, the lower the score means more fear of falls. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Functional Reach Test (FRT)-A test in which the subject balances in a standing position and then measures the maximum distance of the extended arm. | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Daejeon University