Multicomponent Versus Balance Exercise for Older Adults With Recurrent Falls

NCT07739173 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-08-03

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Summary

To compare the short-term effects and 6-month durability of supervised multicomponent exercise, balance exercise alone, and fall-prevention education on balance, strength, walking performance, and health-related quality of life in older adults with recurrent falls.

Conditions

  • Accidental Falls
  • Recurrent Falls

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Multicomponent exercise

Supervised balance-coordination exercises and lower-extremity strengthening using elastic bands (quadriceps, hamstrings, hip abductors, hip adductors) and mini-squats.

BEHAVIORAL

Balance exercise

Supervised balance-coordination tasks, warm-up, and stretching

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Balikesir University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nilay Şahin, MD, Prof. · Balikesir University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-11-01
Primary Completion
2018-09-01
Completion
2018-09-01

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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