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Clinical Trials/DRKS00020363
DRKS00020363
Recruiting
Not Applicable

Evaluation of age-related differences in dynamic balance as fall protection - associations with functional status - EDDY-PRO

Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Fakultät VI Medizin und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Department für Versorgungsforschung, Abteilung für Geriatrie0 sites90 target enrollmentJanuary 27, 2020

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
FallsGait and functional status
Sponsor
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Fakultät VI Medizin und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Department für Versorgungsforschung, Abteilung für Geriatrie
Enrollment
90
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
last year

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
January 27, 2020
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
last year
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Carl von Ossietzky Universität Oldenburg, Fakultät VI Medizin und Gesundheitswissenschaften, Department für Versorgungsforschung, Abteilung für Geriatrie

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Young healthy adults:
  • \- \= 30 yrs of age and \= 18 yrs
  • \- Normal lower limb function
  • Healthy older adults:
  • \- \= 70 yrs of age
  • \- Being able to walk with or without a walking aid independently or under supervision
  • Older adults with a fall history, not patient in the rehabilitation center:
  • \- \= 70 yrs of age
  • \- Being able to walk with or without a walking aid independently or under supervision
  • Older adults with a fall history and patient in the rehabilitation center:

Exclusion Criteria

  • \- Body mass \> 135 kg (technical limitation)
  • \- Height \> 185 cm (technical limitation)
  • \- Joint replacement surgery in the past 6 months
  • \- Blindness
  • \- Inability, to provide informed consent
  • \-Severe pain when walking

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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