Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Lower Extremity Strengthening Exercises Versus Trunk Strengthening Exercises

Lead Sponsor:

University of Yalova

Conditions:

Elderly

Balance

Eligibility:

All Genders

65+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of lower extremity strengthening exercises versus trunk strengthening exercises on balance, walking, fall risk and quality of life in elderly individ...

Detailed Description

Those aged 65 and over, residing in Yalova and agreeing to be included in the study, will be included in the study. Volunteers who will participate in the study will be informed about the purpose of t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Being 65 years or older
  • Having adequate cognitive function ((Mini Mental State Test (MMST) score equal to or greater than 24)
  • Functional Ambulation Classification (FAC) level of 3, 4 or 5.

Exclusion

  • Having cardiac diseases that prevent exercise
  • Have had any cardiac event or surgery in the last six months
  • Pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis in the last three months
  • History of disabling cerebrovascular disease
  • Presence of acute retinal hemorrhage or previous ophthalmic surgery
  • Presence of active infection, malignancy or multiple organ failure
  • Terminal disease status
  • Having a history of lower and upper extremity fractures in the last three months
  • Severe hearing and vision loss
  • Being diagnosed with Parkinson's, dementia, or depression
  • Have received exercise training in the last six months
  • Multiple drug use
  • Having been diagnosed with vestibular disease
  • Existence of moderate or severe respiratory system disease that is not under control that interferes with exercise
  • Having uncontrolled hypertension
  • Having diabetes with diabetes complications such as nephropathy, retinopathy and severe neuropathy, or uncontrolled diabetes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 15 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 27 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05210296

Start Date

June 15 2021

End Date

October 27 2022

Last Update

November 2 2022

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Yalova University

Yalova, Turkey (Türkiye), 77200