Status:

RECRUITING

The Effect of Different Focus of Attention Instructions on Resistance Training and Its Transfer to Gait Parameters in Older Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL

Collaborating Sponsors:

Fundação para a Ciência e a Tecnologia

Conditions:

Healthy Aging

Healthy

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate the effects of strength training with different focus of attention strategies on plantar flexor force and how this affects gait in apparently healthy ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Signed informed consent

Exclusion

  • Severe cardiovascular or pulmonary disease
  • Oncological disease
  • Lower limb disabilities
  • Neurological disorders
  • Inability to walk unassisted for 12 continuous minutes
  • Cognitive impairment
  • Falls in the prior 12 months
  • Orthopedic concerns, which might limit force production
  • Metal implants
  • Medicine that can trigger side effects with TMS

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

45 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06538766

Start Date

April 1 2024

End Date

April 30 2026

Last Update

September 18 2025

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Egas Moniz School of Health & Science

Monte de Caparica, Almada, Portugal, 2829 - 511