The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of 12 weeks of TRX training on static and dynamic balance in elderly men. In this quasi experimental study, 16 elderly men, retired from Physical Education Organization of Kashan with age range of (62.06 ± 1.53 years) were selected as sample availably; and they were randomly placed in each of the groups, TRX and control group; each group consisted of 8 people. Inclusion Criteria: Healthy male seniors over 60 years old, Getting 18 at mini mental state examination and Exclusion Criteria: The indication of any disease that hinders the person to take part in more than 30% of exercise sessions, any disease or any medicine that affects the measured factors. An experimental group practiced in a TRX exercise program for 12 weeks; in every week, three sessions were hold which lasted for 60 minutes.
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IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2017082712796N3
Registration date:2017-09-03, 1396/06/12
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
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Registration date
2017-09-03, 1396/06/12
Registrant information
Name
Mohammad javad Pourvaghar
Name of organization / entity
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 36 1591 2561
Email address
vaghar@kashanu.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Vice-Chancellor For Research University of Kashan
Expected recruitment start date
2016-04-20, 1395/02/01
Expected recruitment end date
2016-10-22, 1395/08/01
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
The Effect of 12 Weeks of TRX Training on Static and
Dynamic Balance in Elderly Men
Public title
The Effect of TRX Training on Static and
Dynamic Balance in Elderly Men
Purpose
Health service research
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1) Healthy male seniors over 60 years old, 2) Getting 18 at mini mental state examination, 3) Using no sticks and the ability to walk independently, 4) No history of acute cardio-pulmonary diseases, brain injuries, Parkinson’s disease, 5) No significant orthopedic disabilities or acute illnesses.
Exclusion Criteria: 1) The indication of any disease that hinders the person to take part in more than 30% of exercise sessions, 2) Any disease or any medicine that affects the measured factors, 3) Not having at least two regular exercise sessions in a week.
Age
From 62 years old to 64 years old
Gender
Male
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
16
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
University of kashan
Street address
km. 6 Ravand Road
City
kashan
Postal code
8731751167
Approval date
2016-04-03, 1395/01/15
Ethics committee reference number
678893
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Fall
ICD-10 code
W19
ICD-10 code description
Unspecified fall
2
Description of health condition studied
Fear of falling
ICD-10 code
R54
ICD-10 code description
Old age without mention of psychosis
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Static Balance
Timepoint
Before and after 12 weeks Exercise
Method of measurement
Flamingo Balance Test
Secondary outcomes
1
Description
Dynamic Balance
Timepoint
Before and after 12 weeks Exercise
Method of measurement
Timed Up and go
Intervention groups
1
Description
Experimental group:performed 60 minutes of TRX Training, 3 sessions per week, Every session lasted 1 hour.
Category
Lifestyle
2
Description
Control group: Did not receive any training.
Category
Lifestyle
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
University of kashan
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad javad pourvaghar
Street address
Km. 6 Ravand Road
City
kashan
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
University of Kashan
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Javad Pourvaghar
Street address
Km. 6 Ravand Road
City
Kashan
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
University of Kashan
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Kashan
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Javad Pourvaghar
Position
PhD- Physiology of exercise
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
km. 6 Ravand Road
City
Kashan
Postal code
Phone
+98 31 5591 2543
Fax
Email
vaghar@kashanu.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of Kashan
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Javad Pourvaghar
Position
PhD- Physiology of exercise
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
km. 6 Ravand Road
City
Kashan
Postal code
Phone
+98 31 5591 2543
Fax
Email
vaghar@kashanu.ac.ir
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
University of kashan
Full name of responsible person
Mohammad Javad Pourvaghar
Position
PhD- Physiology of exercise
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
km. 6 Ravand Road
City
Kashan
Postal code
Phone
+98 31 5591 2543
Fax
Email
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)