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Hip strength may hold key to preventing falls in aging and Parkinson's

NCT ID NCT07568951

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Chang Gung Memorial Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at how well people can control their hip muscles and whether that affects their balance and walking. Researchers will compare healthy young, middle-aged, and older adults, as well as people with Parkinson's disease. The goal is to understand why falls happen more often in these groups and find ways to improve balance.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward better fall-prevention exercises or therapies for older adults and people with Parkinson's.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly test any drug or therapy, so benefits are indirect and long-term.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

About 210 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Aug 2023

Expected to finish

Jul 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

This study recruits healthy elderly individuals, healthy middle-aged individuals, healthy young individuals, and individuals with PD.

Ages

20 to 85 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Healthy people Inclusion Criteria: * 20 to 39 years (young), 40 to 59 years (young), and 60-85 years (old) * generally in good health * able to walk 10 m independently * able to follow all instructions Exclusion Criteria: * neurologic, psychiatric, immune, integumentary, and musculoskeletal diseases or disorders which might influence this study * any pain over the lower extremities * uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases * unable to provide informed consent. PD Inclusion Criteria: * clinical diagnosis of idiopathic PD * Hoehn and Yahr stages 1 to 3 * stable anti-PD medications * able to walk 10 m independently * able to follow all instructions Exclusion Criteria: * psychiatric, immune, integumentary, and musculoskeletal diseases or disorders which might influence this study * neurological conditions other than PD * any pain over the lower extremities * uncontrolled cardiovascular diseases * unable to provide informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Parkinson disease

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Aging Parkinson's disease (PD)

How to take part

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  1. The places running it

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    RECRUITING

    Taoyuan, Taiwan

  • Chang Gung University

    RECRUITING

    Taoyuan, Taiwan

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