Motor control Home ergonomics Elderlies’ Prevention of falls (McHeELP)

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Prevention of falls in community-dwelling older adults; Not Applicable; Falls

• Registration Number: ISRCTN15936467
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of West Attica

Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33968539/ (added 11/05/2021) 2021 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34557615/ (added 06/09/2023) 2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34725593/ (added 06/09/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2020-08-17
• Study Completion: 2021-07-01
• Last Update Posted: 18 September 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 20

Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged >65 years
2. Willing to be assigned to any of the two study intervention groups

Exclusion Criteria

1. Cognitive impairments
2. Neurological disorders
3. Cardiovascular diseases or high blood pressure not controlled with medication
5. Surgery on lower limbs affecting gait within the previous 6 months
6. Medical or other musculoskeletal problems that could affect the ability to complete objective assessments, or exercise with safety
7. Engaged in exercise training currently or within the previous 3 months

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified