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Official title Effects of Balance Training with and Without Gaze Stability Exercises on Cognitive Function Balance and Dynamic Postural Stability in Older Adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06672367
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study aims to evaluate the effects of balance training, with and without gaze stability exercises, on cognitive function, balance, and postural stability in older adults with mild cognitive impairment (MCI). A randomized controlled trial with 30 participants will be conducted at Fauji Foundation Hospital and Chakwal.
- Time commitment: about 8 weeks
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 55 and older
You may be able to join if
- Age group: 55 years and above older adults.
- Both male and female.
- Having mild cognitive impairment (MCI) having score of 18-25 on Montreal Cognitive Assessment Scale (Urdu version).
- Ability to understand simple instruction and those who are capable of participating in physical exercise programs.
You likely can't join if
- Diagnosed neurological and psychiatric disorders.
- Those unable to engage in physical activity due to mobility limitations.
- Individuals with significant visual and hearing impairments affecting participation in gaze stability exercises.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Islamabad, Pakistan
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 8 weeks per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 55 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Islamabad, Pakistan. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.