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Virtual fitness and nutrition program aims to keep older men on their feet

NCT ID NCT05927623

Completed Prevention Sponsor: McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This pilot study tested a virtual program designed to help older men at high risk for fractures reduce their risk of falls and broken bones. The program included personalized exercise plans delivered through a smartphone app and virtual nutrition counseling. Researchers enrolled 45 men aged 60 and older to see if the approach was feasible and acceptable.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
Multifaceted virtual fracture prevention program (exercise prescription via app and virtual nutrition counseling)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to a larger study that helps older men prevent falls and fractures through a convenient home-based program.
What could go wrong
This is a small pilot study with only 45 participants, focused on feasibility rather than proving the program works. Results may not apply to all older men.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

multiple endocrine neoplasia multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 muscular atrophy osteoporosis Osteoporotic Fractures

As listed by the trial registrant

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

AGING MEN MUSCLE LOSS OSTEOPOROSIS OSTEOPOROSIS, AGE-RELATED OSTEOPOROTIC FRACTURES

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Québec

    Québec, Quebec, Canada

  • McGill University Health Centre

    Montreal, Quebec, H4A 3J1, Canada

  • McMaster University

    Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

  • University Health Network

    Toronto, Ontario, Canada

  • University of Calgary

    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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