Vibration + brain training may help seniors think and move better

NCT ID NCT06927492

Completed Symptom relief Sponsor: Riphah International University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a 12-week program that combines cognitive exercises with whole-body vibration in 50 older adults (ages 60-75) who have mild to moderate cognitive impairment. The goal was to see if this training could improve both thinking skills and balance. Participants did 36 sessions over three months, and researchers measured changes in memory, attention, and physical stability.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: Cognitive sensorimotor training plus whole-body vibration
What this could lead to: If this training works, it could offer a simple, drug-free way to help older adults with memory problems stay sharper and steadier on their feet.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with only 50 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The improvements might be modest and need more research to confirm.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Cognitive Dysfunction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENT

Contacts and locations

Locations

Pakistan Society for the Rehabilitation of the Disabled (PSRD)

Lahore, 54660, Pakistan

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