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New treatment option for Osteoporosis
Official title People With Osteoporosis Can Walk-BEST to Reduce Fall and Fracture Risk
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07621679
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The aim of the Walk BEST study is to provide evidence that it is feasible to implement the technology assisted gait- focused walking program Walk-BEST™ in older adults with osteoporosis, and that this program is acceptable to this population.
- Time commitment: about 2 months
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 70 and older
You may be able to join if
- men and women 70 years and older
- able to walk independently with or without a walking aid
- experienced a prior fracture after the age of 40, OR two falls in the past 12 months, OR who have a bone mineral density test (done as part of...
You likely can't join if
- fracture sustained in the past 12 months
- unable to walk unsupervised because of active medical or neurocognitive reasons
- unable to provide informed consent, or cannot communicate in English or French
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
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 study runs about 2 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 70 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Montreal, Quebec, Canada. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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