Can stair stripes prevent falls? new study investigates
NCT ID NCT07337317
First seen Jan 15, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 15 times
Summary
This study looks at whether the spacing of contrast markings on stair edges helps older adults, including those with low vision, step more safely. Participants walk on lab stairs with different marking patterns while foot clearance is measured. The goal is to find designs that reduce fall risk.
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University of Alabama in Huntsville
RECRUITINGHuntsville, Alabama, 35899, United States
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