Perturbation Training Reduces Falls in People With Alzheimer's Disease (AD)

NCT05205980 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2026-02-04

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Summary

This study will examine the overall capacity of people with Alzheimer's disease learning fall-resistant skills from perturbation training.

Conditions

  • Alzheimer Disease

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Perturbation training

Participants will experience repeated perturbations mixed with non-perturbed trials on the treadmill with the protection by a harness.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Alzheimer's Association

    collaborator OTHER
  • Georgia State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Feng Yang, PhD · Georgia State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
90 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-04-28
Primary Completion
2026-10-30
Completion
2026-10-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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