NCT06151093

The Effect of Balance Exercises on Cognitive Function

Investigating the Effects of Video-Based Balance Games and Balance Exercises on Visual-Spatial Attention With EEG Brain Oscillations

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 30 (actual)
• Sponsor: Istanbul Medipol University Hospital · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 35 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of our study is to examine the effects of balance exercises performed in virtual and real environments on visual-spatial attention and mental rotation in healthy young adult individuals using EEG brain oscillations.

Conditions

• EEG Brain Oscillations
• Balance Exercises

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Video-based games intervention	These games are applied via using Nintendo Wii 1st - 2nd Week Applications * Basic Step * Penguin slide (right-left weight transfer) * Snowball flight (right-left weight transfer) * Tilt city (right-left weight transfer) 3rd-4th Week Applications * Advanced Step * Snowball flight (right-left weight transfer) * Penguin slide (right-left weight transfer) * Table tilt (weight transfer in 4 directions) 5th-6th Week Applications * Advanced Step * Table tilt (weight transfer in 4 directions) * Balance bubble (weight transfer to 4 directions) * Ski slalom (weight transfer in 4 directions)
OTHER	Balance exercises	1st-2nd Week Applications On a flat-hard surface; * Standing on 2 legs * Stepping forward and backward (separately for both feet) * Getting into the tandem position and maintaining the position (separately for both feet) * Standing on one leg (separately for both feet) * Weight transfer in four directions * Taking a step back towards the step * Stepping on the stability ball 3rd-4th Week Applications All exercises which applied in 1st and 2nd week are applied on mat. 5th-6th Week Applications On the balance board; * Standing on 2 legs * Stepping forward and backward (separately for both feet) * Getting into the tandem position and maintaining the position (separately for both feet) * Standing on one leg (separately for both feet) * Weight transfer in four directions * Catching balls thrown by the enforcer

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-09-08
• Primary completion: 2024-06-03
• Completion: 2024-06-05
• First posted: 2023-11-30
• Last updated: 2024-06-27

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)