Game of catch boosts balance and confidence in elderly men

NCT ID NCT07344662

Summary

This study tested whether a specific ball game called hemsball could help older men. For eight weeks, 86 men aged 65+ either played hemsball or did not. The results showed that playing hemsball improved their balance, reduced their fear of movement, and lessened signs of frailty.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Selçuk Üniversitesi

    Konya, Turkey (Türkiye)

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