Deaf seniors get a tailored workout to prevent falls

NCT ID NCT06912607

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests an 8-week exercise program designed for deaf adults aged 60 and older. The classes are taught in American Sign Language and meet twice a week. Researchers will measure balance, leg strength, walking speed, and confidence to see if the program helps reduce fall risk.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hearing loss disorder Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Gallaudet University

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20002, United States