The Effects of Lower Body Resistance Training on Balance and Fall Prevention in the Elderly

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Conditions studied: Fall Prevention

In brief

The aim of the study is to prevent falls related to poor lower body strength adn balance in the elderly.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01178970

Run by

University of Oklahoma

People needed

25

Starts

2009-08-01

Expected to finish

2010-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2010-08-10

Who can join

Age: 65 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy male and female adults 65 or older with physician consent to participate

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to obtain physician consent to participate

Where it is running

• OU-Tulsa Family Medicine Clinic — Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States

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