Evaluation of a Balance-recovery Specific Falls Prevention Exercise Program

PHASE1CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

37

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 30, 2005

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2007

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2008

Conditions
Accidental Falls
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Balance training (exercise)

Perturbation-based balance training. 30-minute sessions three times per week for six weeks.

OTHER

Flexibility and relaxation exercise

30-minute sessions, three times per week for six weeks.

Trial Locations (1)

M4N 3M5

Centre for Studies in Aging, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

OTHER_GOV

lead

Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

OTHER

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