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Effects of Different Types of Cognitive Loading on Gait With Growing Age

Pakistan150 participantsStarted 2024-10-24

Plain-language summary

The goal of this study is to determine how different types of cognitive loading affect the gait of an individual and its association with growing age. The main aim is to find out if: 1. There is a significant difference in the effect of three different methods of cognitive loading on gait parameters across age groups. 2. There is an association of cognitive loading with different age groups.

Who can participate

Age range21 Years – 70 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Both male and female genders. * Age between 21-70 years. * Healthy individuals with normal systemic history. * Individuals with normal cognitive level (score between 0-7 on 6CIT test) Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals having any comorbidities. * Individuals having diagnosed gait disorders/deviations. * Non-cooperative participants

What they're measuring

Walking speed

Timeframe: Baseline

Walking speed

Timeframe: During three cognitive tasks

Walking speed

Timeframe: Immediately after Cognitive loading tests

Gait Symmetry

Timeframe: Baseline

Gait Symmetry

Timeframe: During Cognitive loading tests

Gait Symmetry

Timeframe: Immediately after Cognitive loading tests

Step length

Timeframe: Baseline

Step length

Timeframe: During Cognitive loading tests

Step length

Timeframe: Immediately after Cognitive loading tests

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06656052

SponsorRiphah International University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-12-30

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