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Testing Whether Brief Use of a Virtual Reality Device Improves Gait

NCT01936922 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2016-08-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

A virtual reality device has already been successfully used for improving gait in adults who have neurological conditions. We will evaluate if it is feasible to study the brief use of this device in older adults who have had falls.

Conditions

  • Falls, Accidental

Interventions

DEVICE

GaitAid®

Provides visual and auditory cues for walking.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Technion, Israel Institute of Technology

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hospital for Special Surgery, New York

    collaborator OTHER

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nimali Jayasinghe, PhD · Weill Medical College of Cornell University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-09-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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