Status:
UNKNOWN
Measuring the Effect of Using the Arabic Otago Exercise Program on Falls and Falls-related Outcomes in Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of Jordan
Conditions:
Older Adults
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Falls are common in older adults and may lead to disability or even death. Therefore, exercise programs that focus on preventing falls by improving strength and balance are important to investigate in...
Detailed Description
❖ Research ethics: This study got the ethics approval from the IRB at Jordan University Hospital at University of Jordan. A consent form that contains the study procedures will be prepared and signed ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults who are 60 years of age and older.
- Who can read and write in Arabic language.
- Who are able to walk outdoors with no more support than a single point cane.
Exclusion
- Who have a serious orthopedic condition (e.g., recent lower limb surgery, severe arthritis of a lower limb) or major neurological disorder (e.g., stroke with unilateral or bilateral paresis, Parkinson disease or multiple sclerosis) that could restrict functional mobility.
- Who are unable to comprehend study information and consent processes due to any illness including dementia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05278312
Start Date
January 1 2022
End Date
December 31 2023
Last Update
July 10 2023
Active Locations (2)
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1
Alia Alghwiri
Amman, Jordan, 11942
2
University of Jordan
Amman, Jordan, 11942