Rocking chair study seeks clues to prevent falls

NCT ID NCT02851524

Summary

This study tested a new rocking chair device to see if it could safely stimulate the inner ear's balance system. Researchers wanted to understand how this system works and if problems with it contribute to falls in older people. The study measured participants' eye movements while they sat in the chair and tried to sense its motion.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Dijon Bourgogne

    Dijon, 21079, France

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