Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of Motor Image Training on Balance Performance in Geriatric Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University

Conditions:

Imagery (Psychotherapy)

Postural Control

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this study \[type of study: clinical trial\] is to was planned to investigate the effect of motor imagery training given to geriatric individuals with action observation on their balance p...

Detailed Description

Muscle strength, proprioception, joint mobility, vestibular losses and vision losses may occur with the aging process. These losses may lead to a decrease in the ability of geriatric individuals to ad...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • To be between 60-80 years old
  • Having the ability to speak, read, understand and write Turkish
  • To have the cognitive skills to understand and apply the trainings to be applied in the study (with ≥ 24 points from the Mini Mental State Test)
  • Being able to do activities of daily living independently
  • Being able to walk independently (without using a walking aid and at least 10 meters)
  • Having a body mass index of \<35 kg/m2 (not being severely obese or morbidly obese)

Exclusion

  • Having visual, hearing and sensory impairment
  • To have had a trauma, lesion or surgery that may affect balance and musculoskeletal system in the last 6 months
  • Having a history of 2 ≥ falls in the last 6 months
  • Having any chronic lower extremity pain
  • Having an acute or chronic illness that may cause problems with balance and falling
  • Being diagnosed with sensory, vestibular and cerebellar ataxia
  • Being on any medication that may cause problems with balance, focus, attention and falling.
  • Exercising regularly, which may affect performance results
  • To stop participating in the study for any reason

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

46 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06056180

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

May 8 2025

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Mugla Sitki Kocman University

Menteşe, Muğla, Turkey (Türkiye), 48050