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New treatment option for Fall Risk
Official title Assessment of Fall Risks and Subject-specific Training for Fall Reduction
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06396650
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The target population of this project is older people with high risks of falls. About 30% community-dwelling individuals over 65 years of age fall each year and the rate of fall related injuries leading to loss of function and independence increases with age.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 60 to 85
You may be able to join if
- Age 60 to 85 years old
- Have a family member at home for safety.
- There is no severe injury or pain at the lower extremities.
- With one or more falls in the past 12 months or walk with instability
- Individuals who are taking medication, there should be no planned medication changes for the study duration of 3.5 months.
You likely can't join if
- Enrollment in another lower limb rehabilitation program;
- severe pain in the lower limbs;
- previous myocardial infarction
- Body weight over 280 lbs
- Cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score less than 25)
See the full eligibility criteria
- Age 60 to 85 years old
- Have a family member at home for safety.
- There is no severe injury or pain at the lower extremities.
- With one or more falls in the past 12 months or walk with instability
- Individuals who are taking medication, there should be no planned medication changes for the study duration of 3.5 months.
- All the participants should be capable of independent walking.
- Enrollment in another lower limb rehabilitation program;
- severe pain in the lower limbs;
- previous myocardial infarction
- Body weight over 280 lbs
- Cognitive impairment (Mini-Mental Status Examination (MMSE) score less than 25)
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Baltimore, Maryland, United States
Compensation & support
A stipend or compensation may be offered.
Compensation mentioned.
ClinicalTrials.gov doesn't provide a reliable structured field for payment or travel support - confirm details with the study team.
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This study's listing includes signals that participants may be compensated or receive a stipend. Amounts vary and are set by the study team - confirm the details with them.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 60 years to 85 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Baltimore, Maryland, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.