Older Adult Traditional Balance Training vs Traditional Balance Training Plus Neck Strengthening
NCT07503899 · Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110
Last updated 2026-03-31
Summary
This study promotes greater understanding of factors impacting balance and how neck strength alters specific aspects of impaired balance. This study will help physical therapist protocols target a wholistic approach to treat fall risk individuals.
Conditions
- Aging
- Fall Injury Prevention
- At Fall Risk
Interventions
- OTHER
-
Neck Strengthening Exercises
5 minutes of specified neck strengthening exercises two times per week for 6 weeks.
Sponsors & Collaborators
-
Ohio University
lead OTHER
Principal Investigators
-
Melissa Anderson · Ohio University
Study Design
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Masking
- NONE
- Model
- PARALLEL
Eligibility
- Min Age
- 65 Years
- Sex
- ALL
- Healthy Volunteers
- No
Timeline & Regulatory
- Start
- 2026-03-16
- Primary Completion
- 2026-12-01
- Completion
- 2026-12-01
Countries
- United States
Study Locations
More Related Trials
-
Fall Prevention in Older Adults Study
NCT03176511 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Neck Integration and Eye Movement Training for Fall Risk in the Elderly
NCT07167979 ·Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Prevention of Falls in Older Adults by Specific and Progressive Balance Training
NCT03464825 ·Status: UNKNOWN ·Phase: NA
-
Effects of Balance Training Exercises Fall Risk Among Elderly Females
NCT06750237 ·Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Effects of Perturbation-based Balance Training on Postural Control and Cortical Modulation in Elderly With Fall Risk
NCT04473885 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Exercise Effectiveness on Fall Risk Factors
NCT04358653 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Effects of Single-task Versus Dual-task Training on balancePERFORMANCE
NCT03608111 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Fall Recovery Training for Older Adults in Continuous Care Facilities
NCT02173015 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Development of a Static Balance Assessment Tool for High-Functioning Older Adults (KSVGH25-CT3-09)
NCT07300592 ·Status: RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Intervention to Enhance Lateral Balance Function and Prevent Falls in Aging
NCT01370174 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Merging Attentional Focus and Balance Training to Reduce Fall Risk in Older Adults
NCT03776201 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Instrumented vs. Conventional Perturbation-based Balance Training for Fall Prevention
NCT04087512 ·Status: TERMINATED ·Phase: NA
-
Effect of Adaptive Training for Balance Recovery
NCT02126488 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Comparison of a Classical Rehabilitation Method and a Specific Rehabilitation Method of the Cervical Spine
NCT03286322 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Learning From Falling: Perturbation-based Training to Prevent Falls in Older Adults
NCT04770103 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Motor Training for Fall Prevention
NCT01621958 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
COMMUNITY-BASED POWER TRAINING IN FALLER AND NON-FALLER OLDER ADULTS: A FEASIBILITY AND FALL RISK STUDY.
NCT07369440 ·Status: RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Study of the Relationship Between the Strength of Ankle Movement Muscles and Postural Parameters in Elderly Fallers: Towards New Strategies for Screening and Management
NCT03343769 ·Status: COMPLETED
-
The Feasibility of a Dynamic Exercise Intervention. Psychosocial Effects and Process Evaluation of the Experimental Design.
NCT04932408 ·Status: UNKNOWN ·Phase: NA
-
Aging and Task-specific Training to Reduce Falls
NCT07094659 ·Status: RECRUITING ·Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2
-
Does Participation in a Fall Preparedness Program Improve Fall Efficacy Among Older Adults
NCT06545539 ·Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Otago Exercise Program And Gaze Stability Exercise In Older Adults
NCT05781776 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Spinal Networks of Balance Learning and Retention in Older Adults
NCT06517043 ·Status: RECRUITING ·Phase: NA
-
Training Improves Balance Control
NCT01547988 ·Status: COMPLETED ·Phase: NA
-
Dancing Against Fall Fractures in Osteoporosis Patients and Healthy Elderly
NCT03683849 ·Status: UNKNOWN ·Phase: NA