MedPath

The efficacy of the LIFE Lifestyle approach to balance and strength training in improving balance and strength in older people: A randomized trial

Phase 2
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Falls prevention
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Registration Number
ACTRN12606000013561
Lead Sponsor
The University of Sydney
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
34
Inclusion Criteria

Two falls in past year or one injurious fall.

Exclusion Criteria

Mod-severe cognitive impairment, no conversational english, inability to ambulate independently , resident in a nursing home or hostel, any unstable or terminal medical illness which would preclude the planned exercises, neurological conditions that result in motor performance difficulties such as hmeiplegia from stroke or parkinsons dissease.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
© Copyright 2025. All Rights Reserved by MedPath