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IRCT20181110041606N1 IRCT 2018-12-27 Qazvin University of Medical Sciences the effect of acupressure on elderly balance Study of the effect of acupressure point massage in improving balance of elderly women 2018-04-04 anticipated 74 Complete https://irct.ir/trial/35161 interventional Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Supportive, Randomization description: For random assignment using a randomized block design. At first, the size of the 4 blocks was considered, according to the number of samples, 19 blocks were selected based on the table of random numbers and Individuals were assigned to intervention and control groups based on the status of the blocks. N/A . Intervention 1: Intervention group: In the intervention groups, 3 times weekly for 4 weeks the specified pressure points will given message. Massage will done routinely with a thumb finger (Liv3,UB6,SP9,GB34,UB17, GB30, GB21, GB20) and elbow (UB11-UB25) mildly about persons tolerance will done. (Liv3,UB6,SP9,GB34,UB17,GB30,GB20) points about 1 minute and (UB11-UB25,GB21) points about 2 minutes will given Massage. message for all the points will be take twenty minutes. Intervention 2: Control group: Control groups will receive usual daily routine nursing care center without any intervention. Yes - There is a plan to make this available What will be shared: All the data have code to identify. When: In 2019 To whom: Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Conditions: By confirmation of Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Where to obtain: Qazvin University of Medical Sciences How to obtain: Refer to Qazvin University of Medical Sciences or sending email to franjkesh@qums.ac.ir Comments:
public Fatemeh Ranjkesh
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Bahonar Blvd., Qazvin City
Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of) 34197-59811 +98 28 3323 7268 franjkesh@qums.ac.ir Qazvin University of Medical Sciences scientific Fatemeh Ranjkesh
Qazvin University of Medical Sciences, Bahonar Blvd., Qazvin City
Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of) 34197-59811 +98 28 3323 7268 franjkesh@qums.ac.ir Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) Iran (Islamic Republic of) Age over 60 years old Interested in participating in the study Not having cognitive problems in the implementation of a simple command The ability to communicate verbally 60 years 80 years Female Neuro muscular disorders ,Neurological disorders ,Neurological and environmental defects Having diabetes with neurological complications Balanced and stretching exercises over the past 6months Get regular medications that interfere with balance control for example:antidepressants,benzodiazepines,anti psychotics Severe eyesight Severe hearing loss N/A N/A Intervention group: In the intervention groups, 3 times weekly for 4 weeks the specified pressure points will given message. Massage will done routinely with a thumb finger (Liv3,UB6,SP9,GB34,UB17, GB30, GB21, GB20) and elbow (UB11-UB25) mildly about persons tolerance will done. (Liv3,UB6,SP9,GB34,UB17,GB30,GB20) points about 1 minute and (UB11-UB25,GB21) points about 2 minutes will given Massage. message for all the points will be take twenty minutes. Control group: Control groups will receive usual daily routine nursing care center without any intervention. Dynamic and Static Balance. Timepoint: Before intervention and two weeks and four weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: 1-TUG test 2-Step test 3-Tandem test 4-Stand on one leg test. . Timepoint: . Method of measurement: . Qazvin University of Medical Sciences Approved 2017-10-25 Ethics commitee of Gazvin University ofMedicai Sciences Gazvin University of MedicalSciences,Bahonar Blvd. Gazvin Qazvin Iran (Islamic Republic of)