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Effectiveness of a Program to Improve Balance, Mobility, and Fall Prevention in Older Adults.

NCT07257315 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2025-12-02

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Summary

This trial evaluates the effectiveness of the Otago Exercise Program in adults aged 65 and older. It compares supervised group-based training with an unsupervised home-based version of the same program. The primary aim is to assess changes in Timed Up and Go performance and gait speed before and after the intervention.

Conditions

  • Accidental Falls

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Otago Exercise Program - Supervised Group

Participants perform the Otago Exercise Program in supervised group sessions led by a physiotherapist. The program includes structured strength, balance, and functional exercises conducted 2-3 times per week throughout the intervention period.

BEHAVIORAL

Otago Exercise Program - Home-Based

Participants perform the same Otago Exercise Program independently at home, following standard written instructions. Exercises include strength, balance, and functional components, performed 2-3 times per week without supervision.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sanidad de Castilla y León

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose Angel Delgado-Gil, PT (Physiotherapist) · Sanidad de Castilla y León

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-02
Primary Completion
2025-10-02
Completion
2025-11-03

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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