Fall Prevention in Older Adults Study

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

17

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 25, 2017

Primary Completion Date

October 11, 2017

Study Completion Date

March 30, 2018

Conditions
Accidental FallPostural Balance
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

A Matter of Balance plus Dual-Task Balance Challenge Group

Participants will receive the standard MOB classes, along with a 15-min DTBC each class, i.e., right and left foot ankle-reaching to three differently colored markers. Three colored dots are placed on the ground in an arc, using different colored stick-on dots. A chair can be placed in front of the color pattern, as needed for safety.

BEHAVIORAL

A Matter of Balance Group

Participants will receive the standard MOB class, taught by a certified MOB, using course materials developed by MaineHealth's Partnering for Healthy Aging (http://www.mainehealth.org/pfha).

Trial Locations (1)

85745

El Rio Community Health Center, Tucson

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Arizona

OTHER

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