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Effectiveness of the Pilates Method to Prevent and Reduce Falls in Older People

NCT03299374 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2018-05-09

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Summary

The present research aims at evidencing the effect of one of the training methodologies increasingly demanded by the older adult, and used to promote, maintain and enhance physical and biopsychosocial aspects. Consequently, we intend to base the evidence supporting Pilates as an effective method in the following specific aspects: balance, prevention and reduction of falls, and improvement of the quality of life in the older adult

Conditions

  • Aging Problems

Interventions

OTHER

Pilates Intervention

Intervention based on Pilates principles

OTHER

Fall prevention intervention

Intervention based on principles to prevent falls

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Valencia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose M Blasco, PhD · University of Valencia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-10-15
Primary Completion
2018-03-15
Completion
2018-11-01

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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