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

NCT ID NCT04754906

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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  • Chu Dijon Bourgogne

    RECRUITING

    Dijon, 21000, France

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