NCT02919514

Effect of Surfaces on Fall in Elderly

Effects of Physical Training on Hard, Sand and Soft Surfaces on Functional Ability and Incidence of Falls in Elderly With or Without History of Falls

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 120 (actual)
• Sponsor: Khon Kaen University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years – 99 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

To investigate the effects of Thai dance exercises over 6 weeks on functional outcomes and incidence of fall in community-dwelling older individuals. To compare effects of exercise training on hard, soft and sand surfaces in community-dwelling older individuals

Conditions

• Falls, Accidental
• Aging

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Physical training on hard surface.	Physical training on hard surface.
OTHER	Physical training on sand surface.	Physical training on sand surface.
OTHER	Physical training on soft surface.	Physical training on soft surface.

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-11-15
• Primary completion: 2018-03-30
• Completion: 2018-09-30
• First posted: 2016-09-29
• Last updated: 2019-03-12

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Thailand