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Analysis of mobility-related activities in older adults.

Conditions
balans- en mobiliteitsproblemen tgv hogere leeftijd
not applicable
Registration Number
NL-OMON34921
Lead Sponsor
Rijksuniversiteit Groningen
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
60
Inclusion Criteria

Age of 65 years or older;
Independent locomotion capabilities without the support of others or the use of a (walking) aid;
Capable of walking short distances (max. 50m) repeatedly within a time frame of 30 mins, without significant pain and/or exhaustion.

Exclusion Criteria

Presence of a debilitating medical condition;
Presence of a neuromuscular condition, for example as a consequence of Parkinson's disease or a major stroke;
Presence of advanced Alzheimer's disease or severe dementia;
Cognitively incapable to understand simple verbal instructions;
Frequent cane use or the use of a rollator, crutches during daily living.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Spatio-temporal parameters of walking and sit-to-stand transfers.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable.</p><br>
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