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Yang Style Tai Chi Exercises Combined With Mental Imagery Training On Balance and Fall Prevention in Older Adults

NCT04766112 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2021-06-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aging process and the chronic diseases that affect older adults lead to balance disorders, which makes these individuals more susceptible to falls. However, currently there is no evidence available to support effects of Yang Style Tai Chi exercises combined with mental imagery training on balance and fall prevention in older adults. Because separately Tai Chi training techniques having good effects according to evidence .So in this study we will be find out the effects of Tai chi with mental imagery training for the selection of most appropriate treatment method.

Conditions

  • Elderly Population

Interventions

OTHER

Group I

Group I will receive yang style Tai chi exercises combined with mental imagery training

OTHER

Group II

Group II will receive yang style Tai chi exercise which consist of 10 positions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Riphah International University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Misbah Ghous, MSNMPT · Riphah International University Islamabad

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-01-01
Primary Completion
2021-04-30
Completion
2021-04-30

Countries

  • Pakistan

Study Locations

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