RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT03981471

Fall Prevention in Elderly: Mechanisms and Strategies

STrategies and mechAnisms of Community-Based falL Prevention in Elderly

Sponsor

National Research Center for Rehabilitation Technical Aids

Enrollment

4,000 participants

Start Date

Jun 3, 2019

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Elderly

Summary

In communities with over 100,000 residents, to investigate the incidence and mechanisms of fall in elderly, and strategies of fall prevention.

Eligibility

Min Age: 18 YearsMax Age: 85 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This clinical trial is studying a behavioral approach called Exercise for people with elderly. The study is currently recruiting participants at 2 locations. People eligible for this study include aged 18 Years to 85 Years.

This summary was AI-generated to explain the trial in plain language. It is not medical advice. Always discuss eligibility with your doctor before enrolling in a clinical trial.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALExercise

Elderly people with or without fall history receive exercise to improve balance. Exercise interevention will be given 6 months in 2020. Outcomes (incidence of fall and biological tests) between two arms will be compared.