Falling in older adults

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Condition 1: Fear of falling. Condition 2: Fall down.; Phobic anxiety disorder, unspecified; Fall on same level from slipping, tripping and stumbling; W00-W19

• Registration Number: IRCT20180216038754N1
• Lead Sponsor: Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 30 April 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 35

Inclusion Criteria

Women ages 60 to 75
Individual Satisfaction and Marital Satisfaction
Certified physician to participate in the exercise program
Self-report fear of falling during care

Exclusion Criteria

Inability to perform Equilibrium exercises under medical supervision
Unwillingness to participate in the study
Absence of more than 1 session during Equilibrium exercises
Participation in exercise sessions outside intervention program
Hospitalization due to acute illness or injury
People with diabetes
People with depression

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Effectiveness of fear of falling. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one month after the intervention, three months after the intervention. Method of measurement: Efficiency Scale Questionnaire for Elderly.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fall down. Timepoint: Before the intervention, one year after the intervention. Method of measurement: Care Questionnaire of fall and imbalances.