Status:

COMPLETED

Technology-based Fall Risk Assessments for Older Adults in Low-income Settings

Lead Sponsor:

University of Central Florida

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Fall

Physical Inactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Brief Summary

The goal of this observational study is to examine the associations among fall risk appraisal, body composition, and physical activity in older adults in low-income settings. The main questions it ai...

Detailed Description

The investigators will use a cross-sectional design to address aims. The investigators will administer the study instruments which consist of objective and subjective measures. Participants will compl...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • ≥ 60 years of age
  • no marked cognitive impairment \[Memory Impairment Screen (MIS) score ≥5\]
  • speak English or Spanish
  • live in Kinneret Sr. Apartments or in Orlando FL.

Exclusion

  • a medical condition precluding balance test (e.g., unable to stand on the balance plate) and/or PA (e.g., shortness of breath; feeling pressure when performing PA)
  • currently receiving treatment from a rehabilitation facility
  • have a metal implant.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 30 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

July 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06063187

Start Date

September 30 2020

End Date

July 1 2023

Last Update

October 2 2023

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University of Central Florida

Orlando, Florida, United States, 32816

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