Scientists hunt for hidden clues to predict dangerous falls

NCT ID NCT06611618

Summary

This study aims to understand why older adults with knee arthritis are at higher risk of falling. Researchers will measure muscle strength, power, and movement control in 50 participants over two years to see which factors best predict a fall. The goal is to gather knowledge to help create better fall prevention strategies in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • IRCCS Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli

    RECRUITING

    Bologna, 40136, Italy

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