A Community-Based Falls Prevention Program for Adults At-Risk for Falls

NCT05771818 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2023-03-16

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Summary

The goal of this interventional study is to implement a Falls Prevention Program to impact the risk and injuries related to falls. The main question is to learn and examine the effects of a falls prevention program on the functional mobility of adults at risk for falls.

Participants will:

* Complete functional mobility assessments
* Complete Falls prevention obstacle course training
* Complete Falls Strategies Training
* Complete walking and balance training

Conditions

  • Accidental Fall
  • Neurologic Disorder
  • Old Age; Debility
  • Healthy Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Falls Prevention Program

The intervention consists of 10 sessions. One session a week consists of obstacle course training. The other session focuses on falls strategies training and walking and balance exercises. Each session lasts approximately 1.5 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Miguel Garcia, PT, DPT, EdD · University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-08-13
Primary Completion
2026-01-01
Completion
2026-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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