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The Effects of Different Types of The Walking Aids on The Physiological Cost Index and Balance in Older Adults

The Effects of Different Types of The Walking Aids on The Physiological Cost Index and Balance in Older Adults

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
TCTR
Registry ID
TCTR20250302008
Enrollment
30
Registered
2025-03-02
Start date
2025-03-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Smart wheel walker aids is machine for decresing Physiological Cost Index, improving balance, and preventing fall in Older Adults. Wheel walker, Older adults, Falling

Interventions

Anterior wheel walker,Standard walker,Smart wheel walker with heart rate and oxygen sat measurement and the seat is foldable.
Anterior wheel walker,Standard walker,Smart wheel walker

Sponsors

Fundamental Fund; FF
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
65 Years to 80 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Aged between 65-80 years old 2.The subjects have both legs fully functional, with no joint stiffness, osteoarthritis, muscle weakness, or any other conditions that affect their ability to walk.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.No neurological or musculoskeletal disorders that hinder their ability to walk. 2.There is a communication problem 3.Had visual impairment that cannot be corrected with glasses, such as any type of cataract or diabetic retinopathy

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Physiological Cost Index at walking Heart rate and average velocity

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Timed Up and Go test (TUG) at walking Dynamic balance,Falls Efficacy Scale-international Rest Questionare,Satisfaction Survey Form at rest questionare

Countries

Thailand

Contacts

Public ContactPhurichaya Werasirirat

Faculty of Allied Health Science, Burapha University

phurichayaw@go.buu.ac.th0887396279

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026