Effects of Pilates Exercises on Dynamic Balance in Elderly Population

NCT05021445 | Completed DMC

• 1 other identifier: REC/RCR & AHS/20/0212
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 24
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

To find out the effects of Plates exercises on dynamic balance in elderly population

Conditions

Elderly Population

Keywords

Elderly population, Dynamic Balance, Pilates Exercises,

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• time up and go test

  Time Up and Go is a very simple, quick, valid, reliable and an objective test which is widely clinical performance based measure used to assess and quantify the basic mobility skills. It assesses that how a person could perform series of sequential tasks during walk and turn. TUG is commonly used for the assessment of balance and it is considered to be appropriate for elderly population which is at risk of fall.

  50 minutes

Secondary Outcomes (1)

• Short Physical Performance Battery test

  50 minutes

Study Arms (2)

plates based exercise

EXPERIMENTAL

This will consists of 12 elderly participants who receive intervention protocol of Plates- based exercises program in which total 12-sessions will be given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes.

Combination Product: plates based exercises

conventional treatment

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

this will consists of 12 elderly participants who will receive intervention protocol of Conventional balance training exercises in which total 12-sessions will be given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes.

Combination Product: conventional exercises

Interventions

plates based exercises COMBINATION_PRODUCT

12 elderly participants receive intervention protocol of Plates- based exercises program total 12-sessions will be given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes.

plates based exercise

conventional exercises COMBINATION_PRODUCT

12 elderly participants,intervention protocol of Conventional balance training exercises,total 12-sessions will be given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes.

conventional treatment

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 50 Years - 70 Years
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: No
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

• Those who had history of fall in past one year.
• Elderly population who scores 45 on Berg Balance Scale.

You may not qualify if:

• Those elderly individuals who are suffering from any kind of disease that can affect their performance for example Osteoarthritis grade III \& IV, scoliosis.
• Those elderly individuals who are suffering from any kind of visual, auditory and neural or vestibular system disorders.
• Those elderly individuals who are unable to understand the treatment protocol.

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Riphah International University: lead

Study Sites (1)

Riphah International University

Islamabad, Fedral, 44000, Pakistan

Location

Related Publications (3)

• Dunsky A. The Effect of Balance and Coordination Exercises on Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Mini-Review. Front Aging Neurosci. 2019 Nov 15;11:318. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2019.00318. eCollection 2019.

  PMID: 31803048 BACKGROUND

• Deger TB, Sarac ZF, Savas ES, Akcicek SF. The Relationship of Balance Disorders with Falling, the Effect of Health Problems, and Social Life on Postural Balance in the Elderly Living in a District in Turkey. Geriatrics (Basel). 2019 May 17;4(2):37. doi: 10.3390/geriatrics4020037.

  PMID: 31108836 BACKGROUND

• Molhemi F, Monjezi S, Mehravar M, Shaterzadeh-Yazdi MJ, Salehi R, Hesam S, Mohammadianinejad E. Effects of Virtual Reality vs Conventional Balance Training on Balance and Falls in People With Multiple Sclerosis: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2021 Feb;102(2):290-299. doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2020.09.395. Epub 2020 Nov 5.

  PMID: 33161005 RESULT

Study Officials

• Zeest hashmi, MS NMPT

  Riphah International University

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: SINGLE
• Who Masked: OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
• Purpose: TREATMENT
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Model Details: each participant will be requested to draw either number one or number two from a box. number one will be allocated to group A . and number two will be allocated o group B. The group A consists of 12 elderly participants who received intervention protocol of Pilates- based exercises program in which total 12-sessions were given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes. Group B The group B consists of 12 elderly participants who received intervention protocol of Conventional balance training exercises in which total 12-sessions were given for thrice a week for four weeks for 50-minutes.

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 23, 2021
• First Posted: August 25, 2021
• Study Start: October 15, 2020
• Primary Completion: July 15, 2021
• Study Completion: August 15, 2021
• Last Updated: September 2, 2021

Record last verified: 2021-09

Data Sharing

• IPD Sharing: Will not share

Locations

PA (1)