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

No results posted yet for this study

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

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