Status:

UNKNOWN

Efficacy of Arch Insoles in the Dynamic Postural Control for the Elderly

Lead Sponsor:

Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital

Conditions:

Balance; Distorted

Eligibility:

FEMALE

65-75 years

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to measure the ability of balance controlling and test the evaluation of clinical trials with different arch insoles. The investigators want to find out the difference and...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • no cognition problem. (mini-mental state examination \[MMSE\] \> 23)
  • no sensory or motor problem
  • no use drugs about balance control
  • lower extremity without any traumatic injury

Exclusion

  • Cognition impairment
  • with specific neurological deficits resulting from neuropathy, neuromuscular disorders or spinal stenosis
  • use drugs about balance control
  • total joint arthroplasty

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01265134

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2011

Last Update

January 3 2011

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Taipei Medical University - Wanfang Hospital

Taipei, Taiwan