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EFFICACY OF AN EXERCISE PROPRIOCEPTIVE PROGRAM IN INSTITUTIONALIZED ELDERLY

NCT02541305 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2023-07-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Knowing the effects of proprioceptive exercise program in improving balance, gait and risk of falls in institutionalized elderly.

Conditions

  • Accidental Falls

Interventions

OTHER

propioceptive program

The training program has 6 specific proprioceptive exercises, each five minutes long, which will conducted in static and dynamic positions for a period of 30 minutes. Each exercise session will include 55 minutes (15 minutes of warm-up with slow walk, mobility and stretching exercise, followed by 30 minutes of a propioceptive exercises program, and finishing with 10 minutes of cool down through stretching and relaxation exercises)

OTHER

No propioceptive program

The control group continued to perform their daily activities without changing any habit. Geriatric revitalization program without proprioceptive exercises.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Socio- Health Center Puente Real ( Health Care for Older © ) of Badajoz

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • María Ángeles Cardero-Durán, PhD · University of Extremadura

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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