Elderly with kyphosis cobb angle >= 20 degree age 60-
Conditions
Interventions
Weight vest with no addition weight,Weight vest 3% body weight,Weight vest 5% body weight
Sham Comparator Device,Experimental Device,Experimental Device
Weight vest,Weight vest,Weight vest
Sponsors
Faculty of Medicine,Khonkaen University,Thailand
Faculty of Medicine,
Khonkaen University,
Thailand
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to 80 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1.Both male and female 2.Age between 60-80 years old 3.Back kyphosis with cobb's angle >= 20 degrees 4. Receive information and signed consent forms
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1.Musculoskeletal disorders i.e. severe back pain, hip and ankle pain, lumbar spondylosis,spinal stenosis, osteoporosis. 2. Neurological dirorders i.e. stroke, dementia, peripheral neuropathy , brain tumor, abnormal movement 3.Serious medical desease i.e. coronary heart disease , heart failure , uncontrolled diabetes or hypertension, lower limb pain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Body balance Immediate effect Balance Platform Sigma/degree per sec,Body balance Immediate effect Balance platform sigma | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Cobb angle Immediate effect Degree,Single leg stance test Immediate effect Sec,Time up and go Immediate effect Sec,10 meter walk test Immediate effect Sec | — |
Countries
Thailand
Contacts
Public ContactNawarat Jintakul
Rehabilitation department,Faculty of medicine,khonkean University
Outcome results
None listed