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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12614000016639
ACTRN12614000016639
Completed
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What is the effect of a physical activity promotion and fall prevention intervention compared to an advice brochure on physical activity participation, mobility goal attainment and falls in older, community-dwelling adults?

The University of Sydney0 sites130 target enrollmentJanuary 7, 2014

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Falls
Sponsor
The University of Sydney
Enrollment
130
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 7, 2014
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • \-living at home
  • \-regular (weekly) use of a computer or internet\-connected tablet device
  • \-leaves the house regularly (at least once per week) without physical assistance from another person.

Exclusion Criteria

  • being house\-bound” \-cognitive impairment (a diagnosis of dementia or a Memory Impairment Screen score of less than 5\) \-insufficient English language skills to fully participate in the program \-an inability to leave the house without physical assistance from another person \-a progressive neurological disease (e.g., Parkinson’s disease) \-a medical condition precluding exercise (e.g., unstable cardiac disease) \-or if they already meet the Australian Physical Activity Guidelines for older adults (operationalised as 30 minutes of moderate intensity physical activity 5 days a week assessed using the Incidental and Planned Exercise Questionnaire and they have had a falls risk assessment in the past year and subsequently implemented fall prevention strategies as a result of the risk assessment.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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