New app teaches walking aid skills – but does it boost confidence?
NCT ID NCT07434570
First seen Feb 28, 2026 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tested whether a video-based app can improve balance confidence and skills in people who use walkers, crutches, or canes. Fifteen participants either used the walking aid app or a sham app teaching general health skills. Researchers compared confidence and clinical outcomes over three sessions to see if the app made a difference.
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University of Calgary Foothills
Calgary, Alberta, T2N 4N1, Canada
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