New study tests tailored training to keep seniors safe from falls
NCT ID NCT06396650
First seen Nov 17, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study tests a personalized training program to reduce fall risk in older adults aged 60-85 who have fallen before or walk unsteadily. Participants receive home-based exercises guided by a cellphone app and hospital-based training targeting their specific balance or strength issues. The goal is to see if this tailored approach can improve balance and lower the chance of future falls.
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University of Maryland Baltimore
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What this could mean
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Active substance
Personalized home-based training using a cellphone app and lower-limb exercises
What this could lead to
If successful, this could provide an effective, low-cost way to prevent falls and reduce injuries in older adults.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The training requires a family member at home, which may limit who can take part.
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