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Action Observation and Exercise for Balance in Older Adults: A Randomized Trial.

NCT07199790 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 93

Last updated 2026-05-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary objective is to evaluate the effectiveness of combining action observation with a therapeutic exercise program to improve balance and prevent falls in adults aged ≥65 with low to moderate fall risk.

Conditions

  • Balance Disorders
  • Fall
  • Elderly (People Aged 65 or More)
  • Exercise
  • Observation
  • Physical Therapist

Interventions

OTHER

Action observation videos

The participant will see videos of balance exercises performed by the assigned reference, depending on their group, without performing any physical movement.

OTHER

Therapeutic exercise

The therapeutic exercise program aimed at improving balance and preventing falls will be carried out three times per week (Monday, Wednesday, and Friday), with each session lasting 30-45 minutes. Each session will be structured into three blocks: a warm-up of 5-10 minutes, a main block focused on balance and strength lasting 20-25 minutes, and a cool-down of 5-10 minutes.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Rovira i Virgili

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-02-01
Primary Completion
2027-06-30
Completion
2027-12-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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