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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000096651
ACTRN12614000096651
Completed
N/A

A randomised controlled trial of a home-based fall preventative exercise intervention program in older people using new technologies for continuous monitoring and prevention of fall risk

Dr Kim Delbaere0 sites60 target enrollmentJanuary 24, 2014

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Falls
Sponsor
Dr Kim Delbaere
Enrollment
60
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 24, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Kim Delbaere

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Living in the community; aged 65 years and over; ambulant (stand unaided and go without a walking aid for 20 m, walking aid for activities of daily living is accepted); having a flat screen TV (LCD, LED or Plasma) with HDMI port; internet connection; able to watch TV with their glasses from 3 m away; having enough space for system use.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Resided in a high\-care residential facility (hospital, nursing/residential home, assisted living); insufficient (English) language skills to understand the assessment and/or intervention procedures; cognitive impairment (Mini\-Cog: 1\-2 recalled words and abnormal CDT); any travelling during the intervention phase planned for more than 2 weeks; medical conditions that prevent participation in a regular exercise program (verified via medical clearance form by the participant’s general practitioner).

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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