Pole Walking Intervention in Retirement Communities

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

50

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 28, 2022

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2025

Conditions
Fall InjuryOsteoporotic Fractures
Interventions
OTHER

Pole walking

The intervention will consist of group sessions held at the participating communities, 2-3 times per week, for 20-60 minutes per session, over a 12-week period. Pole walking exercises are tailored for participants and progressive in nature. Sessions will be led by trained peer, staff, or student instructors and conducted outdoors (indoors if weather conditions do not permit).

Trial Locations (1)

S7N 1G9

RECRUITING

Saija Kontulainen, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Saskatchewan Health Research Foundation

OTHER

collaborator

Saskatchewan Centre for Patient-Oriented Research

OTHER

lead

University of Saskatchewan

OTHER