Status:
COMPLETED
Multi-Sensory Training and Wrist Fractures
Lead Sponsor:
Landspitali University Hospital
Conditions:
Postural Balance
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate whether individuals with fall-related wrist fractures have impaired posterior control, reduced proprioception in their lower limbs and/or vestibular asymmetry co...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 50-75 years
- Sustained a fall-related wrist fracture
- Mentally and physically able to understand and undergo the study measurements and training.
- Able to walk 30 metres unsupported or with an aid of a stick/crutch
- Able to stand unsupported for ten minutes
- Normal corrective vision
- Have signed an informed consent for participation in the study
Exclusion
- Confirmed diagnosis of degenerative Central Nervous System (CNS) diseases, such as Parkinson, Alzheimer and other diseases impairing mobility and cognitive function and hence precluding participation in the study.
- More detailed exclusions criteria:
- Previous history of stroke
- Parkinson
- MS
- Multisystem atrophy
- Motor neuron disease
- Dementia, decline of cognitive function
- Serious mental illness
- Amputation in lower limbs
- Epilepsy on medical treatment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 15 2015
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 25 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
150 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03478228
Start Date
May 15 2015
End Date
May 25 2016
Last Update
March 27 2018
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University of Iceland
Reykjavik, Iceland, 101