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Lead
Drexel University
Age
65–99
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
You may be eligible if
individuals who met the criteria for a concurrent psychometric study (older adults aged 65 years and older, cognitively able to understand and follow simple instructions,and able to walk independently with or without an assistive device for more than 100 ft); and demonstrated
elevated fracture risk
elevated fall risk
impaired balance in either the BC or APA subsystem of balance as identified with BESTest.
You may not be if
individuals who had:
* a progressive diseases or unstable medical conditions
* major surgery in the past 3 months
* physician's orders not to participate in an exercise program for any reason
* impairment in both BC and APA subsystems
* impairments in more than a total of 3 subsystems
* who were currently receiving treatment for balance or fall prevention.
Clareo Health | Effectiveness of Impairment Specific Exercises for Balance and Fall Risk in Community-Living Older Adults at Risk: A Randomized Controlled Trial
