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Could your Brain's decline predict a fall? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT04754906

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Dijon Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how age-related changes in thinking skills, like memory and planning, affect movement and increase fall risk. Researchers will test arm and balance tasks in 684 adults aged 55 and older, including those with mild cognitive issues. The goal is to better understand falls and improve prevention and rehabilitation in the long run.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this research could improve fall prevention and rehabilitation strategies for older adults with mild cognitive decline.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is early-stage research and may not directly lead to practical interventions.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 684 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Jan 2021

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

young subjects, elderly neurotypical subjects and elderly subjects with mild cognitive disorder

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: 1. Neurotypical subjects group: * Person aged 18 to 40 years * Person who has given oral consent * Affiliated to national health insurance * Right-handed person 2. Group of elderly neurotypical subjects: * Person over 55 years of age * Person who has given oral consent * Affiliated to national health insurance * No cognitive problems (MMSE score \>26) * Right-handed person 3. Elderly mild cognitive disorder subject group: * Person over 55 years of age * Person who has given oral consent * Diagnosis of Mild Cognitive Disorder made by a neurologist at the Centre Mémoire Ressources et Recherche (CMRR) of the University Hospital of Dijon, following the recommendations of the National Institute for Aging and Alzheimer's Association (Albert et al., 2011) This diagnosis is based on psychometric tests, brain imaging and the evolution of cognitive disorders, including an MMSE test. * Right-handed person Exclusion Criteria: * Neurological or psychiatric history with the exception of the TCL group. * Follow-up of drug treatment in the last three months that may affect cognitive and/or motor skills. * Received a shoulder prosthesis on the dominant side. * Received a hip and/or knee replacement less than a year ago. * Disabling joint disease of the hip or knee shoulder * Protected adults (curatorship, guardianship) * Person deprived of their liberty b judicial or administrative decision * Pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding woman * Major unable to consent

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Conditions

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cognitive disorder

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Mild cognitive disorder

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chu Dijon Bourgogne

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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