Effects of balance-enhancing footwear on postural sway when standing and walking in older wome
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- fallsInjuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12622001257752
- Lead Sponsor
- a Trobe University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- Female
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
female, aged 65 years and over, independently community-dwelling, able to walk household distances without a walking aid, able to understand English in written and verbal form.
Exclusion Criteria
neurodegenerative conditions (eg: Parkinson’s disease), lower limb amputation, foot and ankle surgery in previous 3 months. These exclusion criteria are important to ensure that participants are not frail and are able to undertake the balance and gait tests safely and comfortably.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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