Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of a Home Based Strength and Balance Retraining Program in Reducing Falls Risk Factors

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Falls

Eligibility:

All Genders

70+ years

Brief Summary

Action Seniors!: A 12-Month Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home Based Strength and Balance Retraining Program in Reducing Falls Risk Factors

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Aged 70 years and older, present to a health care provider with a fall, mini mental state exam of at least 24

Exclusion

  • Progressive neurological condition, medical condition precluding participation in physical activity, residing in a nursing home/extended care facility

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2004

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

71 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00323596

Start Date

September 1 2004

End Date

December 1 2008

Last Update

October 27 2009

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Dept. of Family Practice, UBC

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada