Home rehab aims to curb fear of falling in elderly
NCT ID NCT02862379
First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a personalized home-based program for seniors aged 60+ who had fallen at least twice in the past year. The program combined exercises, home safety changes, and education to reduce fear of falling. The trial was terminated early, so results are limited, but the goal was to help older adults stay active and confident.
What this could mean
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Active substance
home-based rehabilitation program (exercises, home modifications, education)
What this could lead to
If successful, this program could help elderly people feel more confident and less afraid of falling after a fall.
What could go wrong
The trial was terminated early and had only 68 participants, so results may be limited. The program may not work for everyone or reduce falls significantly.
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Locations
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Esprad Chute, Ghicl
Lomme, 59462, France