Hip strength may hold key to preventing falls in aging and Parkinson's
NCT ID NCT07568951
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study looks at how well people can control their hip muscles and whether that affects their balance and walking. Researchers will compare healthy young, middle-aged, and older adults, as well as people with Parkinson's disease. The goal is to understand why falls happen more often in these groups and find ways to improve balance.
What this could mean
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What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward better fall-prevention exercises or therapies for older adults and people with Parkinson's.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any drug or therapy, so benefits are indirect and long-term.
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Chang Gung Memorial Hospital
RECRUITINGTaoyuan, Taiwan
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Chang Gung University
RECRUITINGTaoyuan, Taiwan
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