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Clinical Trials/NL-OMON55445
NL-OMON55445RecruitingNot Applicable

Reactive balance training to improve balance control and reduce falls in older adults: a randomized controlled trial. - Reactive balance training in older adults

Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht0 sites82 target enrollmentStarted: TBDLast updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
82

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 to 99 (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Age 65 or older.
  • •Community-dwelling.
  • •Able to walk independently without a walking aid for >15 minutes.
  • •Recently experienced a fall.

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Diagnosed with osteoporosis.
  • •Any disease or disorder that may influence the safety of training (e.g.
  • •uncontrolled cardiopulmonary disease).
  • •Recent fracture or severe contusion of the lower extremities, back or shoulders.
  • •Falls caused by third parties or during sports activities.
  • •Uncorrected vision problems, history of syncope, use of medication known to
  • •increase fall risk or high doses of painkillers.

Investigators

Sponsor
Medisch Universitair Ziekenhuis Maastricht

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