A study to prevent falls of the elderly by implementing a Virtual Reality program and Motor imagery training that can be easily applied indoors to the elderly

Effects of Virtual Reality Program and Motor Imagery Training on Plantar Pressure, Balance Ability, Depression and Falls Eff

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0006053

Enrollment

Registered

2021-04-05

Start date

2017-11-09

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2021-04-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Medical Device : 36 normal elderly people were randomly assigned into a virtual reality group (12), motor imagery training group (12), and control group (12), except for two ineligible participants. I

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: A. Korean mini-mental status assessment (MMSE-K) score of 24 or higher B. Vividness of movement imagination questionnaire (VMIQ) score 2.26 or less C. Those who are not impaired in vestibular function, vision, and hearing. D. Persons who can walk independently of their daily lives E. Musculoskeletal lesions and persons without surgery history within the last six months F. A person who does not take medication that affects his or her balance ability. G. Those who have not been exercising regularly for the last six months to affect the experiment. H. Those who do not have progressive or neurological disorders (stroke, dementia, Parkinson's disease, etc.) I. A person who voluntarily agreed to this study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: A. A person who does not meet the selection criteria B. Who wants to stop research while it's in progress

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Plantar pressure(Static, Dynamic);Movement area about in the central of the body;balance sensory when people stick to opening eyes;balance sensory when people stick to closing eyes;Timed up and go(TUG);Depression	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Falls efficacy	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactKim Hyun

Nambu University

kimso3716@naver.com+82-62-970-0232

Outcome results