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CTRI Number  CTRI/2025/09/095487 [Registered on: 30/09/2025] Trial Registered Prospectively
Last Modified On: 29/09/2025
Post Graduate Thesis  Yes 
Type of Trial  Observational 
Type of Study   Cross Sectional Study 
Study Design  Other 
Public Title of Study   Study On Standing Balance and Memory, Attention In Older Adults  
Scientific Title of Study   Association Between Tandem Stance Test And Cognitive Function In Older Adults 
Trial Acronym  NIL 
Secondary IDs if Any  
Secondary ID  Identifier 
NIL  NIL 
 
Details of Principal Investigator or overall Trial Coordinator (multi-center study)  
Name  KEERTHI S 
Designation  MPT POST GRADUATION STUDENT  
Affiliation  MS RAMAIAH COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY 
Address  M S RAMAIAH NAGAR ,MSRIT POST BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560054
India 
Phone  9353773088  
Fax    
Email  keerthimamatha3@gmail.com  
 
Details of Contact Person
Scientific Query
 
Name  MR NANDA KUMAR S  
Designation  ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR  
Affiliation  MS RAMAIAH COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY 
Address  M S RAMAIAH NAGAR ,MSRIT POST BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560054
India 
Phone  9900952657  
Fax    
Email  nandakumar.rcp@msruas.ac.in  
 
Details of Contact Person
Public Query
 
Name  MSANAGHA B KULKARNI 
Designation  ASSISSTANT PROFESSOR  
Affiliation  MS RAMAIAH COLLEGE OF PHYSIOTHERAPY 
Address  M S RAMAIAH NAGAR ,MSRIT POST BANGALORE

Bangalore
KARNATAKA
560054
India 
Phone  8748884210  
Fax    
Email  anaghabk.rcp@msruas.ac.in  
 
Source of Monetary or Material Support  
NIL 
 
Primary Sponsor  
Name  KEERTHI S 
Address  University House, New BEL Rd, M S R Nagar Mathikere Bengaluru Karnataka 560054 
Type of Sponsor  Other [SELF] 
 
Details of Secondary Sponsor  
Name  Address 
NIL  NIL 
 
Countries of Recruitment     India  
Sites of Study  
No of Sites = 1  
Name of Principal Investigator  Name of Site  Site Address  Phone/Fax/Email 
KEERTHI S  RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE AND HOSPITAL   M S RAMAIAH NAGAR ,MSRIT POST BANGALORE
Bangalore
KARNATAKA 
09353773088

keerthimamatha3@gmail.com 
 
Details of Ethics Committee  
No of Ethics Committees= 1  
Name of Committee  Approval Status 
RAMAIAH MEDICAL COLLEGE  Approved 
 
Regulatory Clearance Status from DCGI  
Status 
Not Applicable 
 
Health Condition / Problems Studied  
Health Type  Condition 
Healthy Human Volunteers  older adults  
 
Intervention / Comparator Agent  
Type  Name  Details 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
Intervention  Nil  Nil 
 
Inclusion Criteria  
Age From  65.00 Year(s)
Age To  75.00 Year(s)
Gender  Both 
Details  i. Age: 65 -75 YEARS(young older adults)- WHO
ii. Able to stand and walk for at least 3 meters independently
iii. Ability to read and write English and Kannada 
 
ExclusionCriteria 
Details  Exclusion criteria:
i. Severe cognitive impairment (less than or equal to 10)-MoCA
ii. Diagnosed with peripheral neuropathy
iii. Neurological conditions-Affecting gait and balance
iv. Visual or auditory impairments
v. Musculoskeletal impairmentsa. Recent fractures of lower limb and spine
b. Severe pain
c. Limb length discrepancy 
 
Method of Generating Random Sequence   Not Applicable 
Method of Concealment   Not Applicable 
Blinding/Masking   Not Applicable 
Primary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
Tandem stance test And Montreal Cognitive assessment   BASELINE ON THE DAY OF ASSESSMENT  
 
Secondary Outcome  
Outcome  TimePoints 
NIL  NIL 
 
Target Sample Size   Total Sample Size="98"
Sample Size from India="98" 
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (Total)= "Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials"
Final Enrollment numbers achieved (India)="Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials" 
Phase of Trial   N/A 
Date of First Enrollment (India)   10/10/2025 
Date of Study Completion (India) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Date of First Enrollment (Global)  Date Missing 
Date of Study Completion (Global) Applicable only for Completed/Terminated trials 
Estimated Duration of Trial   Years="1"
Months="0"
Days="0" 
Recruitment Status of Trial (Global)   Not Applicable 
Recruitment Status of Trial (India)  Not Yet Recruiting 
Publication Details   N/A 
Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement

Will individual participant data (IPD) be shared publicly (including data dictionaries)?  

Response - NO
Brief Summary  
The study will be submitted to the Institutional Ethics Committee of Ramaiah Medical College for approval and clearance,The study will be explained to the participants in Kannada or English,

Screening of voluntarily interested participants based on inclusion and exclusion criteria.Recruitment of eligible participants by obtaining informed consent and collecting demographic data.

Outcome Measures:
Tandem Stance Test: To assess balance
MoCA (Montreal Cognitive Assessment): To assess cognitive function 

Duration maintained in Tandem Stance will be timed and recorded.
MoCA scores will be documented 





 
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