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ACTRN12623001316695
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Efficacy of strengthening or balance exercises in a Falls & Balance Program for older adults aged 65 and over with a falls history

St John of God Berwick Hospital0 sites50 target enrollmentDecember 15, 2023
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ConditionsfallsPhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - PhysiotherapyInjuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
falls
Sponsor
St John of God Berwick Hospital
Enrollment
50
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
2 years ago
OverviewInvestigatorsEligibility CriteriaOutcomesSimilar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 15, 2023
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
2 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
St John of God Berwick Hospital

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Patients are eligible for inclusion in the study if they:
  • •i.Referred to Falls \& Balance program at SJG Berwick Hospital
  • •ii.age 65 and over
  • •iii.Had a least one mechanical fall in the last 12 months prior to the commencement of the program
  • •iv.Able to read and speak in English
  • •v.Able to provide written consent

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Patients are excluded if they:
  • •i.Have Parkinson disease
  • •ii.Had stroke in the last six months
  • •iii.Have multiple sclerosis
  • •iv.Had recent spinal surgery in the last six months
  • •v.Have peripheral neuropathy
  • •vi.Unable to participate one hour of exercise during the study period
  • •vii.Have missed more than two consecutive sessions in the program

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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