Comparing two exercise programs for balance and walking after stroke in older adults
Compares Otago and gaze stabilization exercises in older adults recovering from stroke.
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Registry title: Effects of Otago and Gaze Stabilization Exercises on Balance, Gait and QOL in Elderly Stroke Patients
Key facts
- Where
- Islamabad, PakistanSee the site
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- Are you between 50 and 70 years old?
Source: NCT06845709, who can take part
Where in Pakistan
- Riphah International UniversityIslamabad, PakistanTaking people
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- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
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- Can I keep my own doctor?
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Trial details
- Who runs it
- Riphah International University
- Trial code
- NCT06845709
- Record updated
- 25 February 2025
- Original description
To compare effects of otago exercises and Gaze stabilization exercises on Balance, gait and quality of Life in elderly stroke patientsRead full original descriptionShow less
Effects of Otago Exercises and Gaze Stabilization Exercises on Balance, Gait and Quality of Life in Elderly Stroke Patients
To compare effects of otago exercises and Gaze stabilization exercises on Balance, gait and quality of Life in elderly stroke patients
Inclusion: Had ischemic or haemorrhagic stroke ≤6 months; Berg Balance Scale (BBS) score between 35 and 45; Dynamic Gait Index score between 11 and 19; Mini-mental status exam scores > 24.
Exclusion: Participants with severe vision or hearing impairment; Neurological disorders including epilepsy, Alzheimer's disease, vertigo, Parkinson disease, and stroke, muscular disorders which limit functional activity (OA, RA, etc); Medications that affect balance, severe cardiovascular conditions, recent lower limb injury or surgery; Peripheral vestibular disorder.