Elderly on balance disorder condition.
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Male and female aged 60-69 years. 2. Risk of falling (assess by Falls risk assessment tool). 3. Able to stand one leg. 4. Able to squat position by yourself. 5. Able to sit to stand 5 times by yourself. 6. Able to walk independent less than 10 meters. 7. Able to grip, flex shoulder and reach forward. 8. Able to standing position without aid. 9. Able to exercises (assess by Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire). 10. Less than 5 points from Musculoskeletal Discomfort Questionnaires. 11. More 14 points from Chula mental test.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Underlying disease that unable to exercise (i.e., uncontrolled hypertension, heart disease, (deep vein thrombosis, unstable of spine). 2. Have a history of heart disease. 3. Unable to see clearly with or without glasses less than 6 meters. 4. Color blindness 5. Hearing impairment. 6. Structure deformity of the arms and legs. 7. Get a full BBS scores (ceiling effect). 8. Drink alcohol within 24 hours before the test. 9. Dizziness on the day of the test. 10. Take medications that affect walking ability.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Balance at start of the study, 4th and 8th weeks of the study Berg balance score,Modified fall efficiency scale, Functional reach test, Timed up and go, Gait spee | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Strength at start of the study, 4th and 8th weeks of the study Five time sit to stand, hand grip strength | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Faculty of Allied Health sciences, Naresuan University