Status:
UNKNOWN
Exercise to Improve Balance in Older Adults With Hearing Impairment - a Proof-of-concept Study
Lead Sponsor:
Western Norway University of Applied Sciences
Collaborating Sponsors:
Haukeland University Hospital
University of Dublin, Trinity College
Conditions:
Hearing Loss
Gait, Unsteady
Eligibility:
All Genders
70+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Hearing impairment is common in older adults, and recent research points to associations between hearing impairment and balance/mobility. The association may be due to more attentional resources being...
Detailed Description
Study design: This is an experimental (exercise) study with follow-ups three and twelve months after exercise completion. Participants: Participants will be recruited from two instances: * "Praksi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Hearing threshold above 30 dB
Exclusion
- Inability to give informed consent,
- Inability to speak Scandinavian languages or English
- Diseases with severe motor impairments (such as mb Parkinsons)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04283279
Start Date
May 1 2020
End Date
September 1 2022
Last Update
February 25 2020
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