Influence of an Exercise Program in the Elderly Balance

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

This study has the objective to determinate the effectiveness of a specific exercise program on balance and functional capacity of the daily activities of institutionalized elderly.

It was a randomized controlled trial with a total of 21 elderly that were randomly distributed into experimental (n = 11) and control groups (n=10). The experimental group performed a specific program exercises during 4 weeks, while the control group wasn't subjected to any intervention. Evaluations were carried out at the beginning and end of the exercise program, for both groups. After the intervention there were no statistically significant differences between groups in total balance and dynamic balance subscale, except static balance subscale.

Clinical Trial Description

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Study Design

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Balance; Distorted

Clinical Trial Details

NCT number	NCT03521752
Study type	Interventional
Source	Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, Politécnico e Universitário
Contact
Status	Completed
Phase	N/A
Start date	May 4, 2015
Completion date	June 22, 2015

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