Status:
COMPLETED
The Effect of Plyometric Training on the Balance Ability of the Lower Limbs in the Elderly
Lead Sponsor:
Taipei Medical University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Science and Technology Council
Conditions:
Plyometric Exercise
Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-89 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
For the elderly using plyometric training, there are very few studies on strengthening the explosive power of the lower limbs of the elderly. For example, past studies have explored the effect of high...
Detailed Description
Plyometric training is an exercise method that has gained significant popularity in recent years for effectively enhancing explosive power in the lower limbs. It involves rapid and forceful muscle con...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy elderly individuals aged 65 to 89 years, including both healthy older adults and pre-frail individuals.
- Able to perform activities of daily living independently at home and in the community
Exclusion
- Severe neurological and musculoskeletal disorders of the lower limbs
- Severe cardiovascular disease
- Vestibular deficit
- Medication affects or improves balance ability
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 14 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
38 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06000124
Start Date
February 14 2023
End Date
April 30 2023
Last Update
August 24 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Jiuzhuang Community Development Association
Taipei, Nangang, Taiwan, 11572