The Effect of Power Posing on Timed Up and Go Test Score

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

30 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-02-03

Study Completion Date

2017-12-31

Brief Summary

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This study determines the effects of posture on time up and go test. Half of the subjects will assume a high-power posture, while the other half will assume a low-power posture.

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Detailed Description

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Subjects in the experimental group were instructed to stand with hands on their hips, elbows pointing out and feet approximately one foot apart for 20 seconds. Subjects in the control group were instructed to stand with hands and arms wrapping around the torso and feet together for 20 seconds. Timed Up and Go test was administered using an OmniVR™ Virtual Rehabilitation System before and after the postural intervention

Conditions

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Healthy Volunteers

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Dominant

Subjects in the experimental group were instructed to stand with hands on their hips, elbows pointing out and feet approximately one foot apart for 20 seconds.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

high-power

Intervention Type OTHER

Subjects will stand with hands on their hips, elbows pointing out and feet approximately one foot apart (high-power) for 20 seconds.

Submissive

Subjects in the control group were instructed to stand with hands and arms wrapping around the torso and feet together for 20 seconds.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

low-power

Intervention Type OTHER

Subjects will stand with hands and arms wrapping around the torso and feet together (low-power) for 20 seconds.

Interventions

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high-power

Subjects will stand with hands on their hips, elbows pointing out and feet approximately one foot apart (high-power) for 20 seconds.

Intervention Type OTHER

low-power

Subjects will stand with hands and arms wrapping around the torso and feet together (low-power) for 20 seconds.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* male or female, age 18 to 65, with all 4 extremities intact, and ability to stand still for 20 seconds.

Exclusion Criteria

* unable to stand with their feet together or one foot apart for at least 20 seconds, unable to wrap their arms around their torso or keep their hands on their hips for 20 seconds, unable to perform sit to stand transfer and ambulation independently, and cognitive impairments that interfere with the experimental procedures.

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes