Can Photobiomodulation Improve Balance and Cognition in Individuals Over 60: a Pilot Feasibility Placebo Randomized Controlled Trial.
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Age >60
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 60 – 80
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 60 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Central Lancashire · Other
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About This Trial
As people age, changes in balance and memory can make daily life more difficult and increase the risk of falls. Falls are one of the main causes of injury, hospitalization and loss of independence in older adults, while even mild declines in memory and concentration can reduce confidence, social participation and overall quality of life. Therefore, safe, affordable, and practical ways to help olde…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Aged from 60-80 years
* Ability to complete written questionnaires independently
* Able to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Current or past history of head injury
* Use of medications acting on the central nervous system
* Active skin conditions on the forehead…
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