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Can exercise coaching keep seniors safe from falls?

NCT ID NCT02714257

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested two approaches to prevent serious fall injuries in older adults (65+) who had a prior bone fracture. One group received enhanced usual care, while the other received exercise coaching. Researchers tracked serious fall injuries, falls, and overall health over 36 months in 1139 participants.

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

1,139 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2016

Finished

Dec 2021

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

65 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * ≥ 65 years old * Previous Fragility Fracture (FF) in past 10 years. * Able to speak and understand English. * Participants will need to be willing to try exercising and agree to annual follow-up measurements. Exclusion Criteria: If the answer to the following questions are "yes", the investigators will exclude the participant from the study Do you feel pain in your chest, neck, jaw, or arms at rest, during your daily activities of living, OR when you do physical activity? Have you ever been told by a health professional that you should not exercise OR exercise only when supervised by a professional? If the answer to the following questions are "yes", the investigators will contact physician for permission Do you experience unpleasant awareness of a forceful or rapid heart rate? Do you experience unreasonable breathlessness? Do you experience dizziness fainting or blackouts? Do you experience ankle swelling? Do you have burning or cramping sensation on your lower legs when walking short distances? Do you have diabetes? Has a doctor, nurse or health professional ever told you that you had any of the following? Weak or failing kidneys? A heart attack, also called a myocardial infarction? Angina or coronary heart disease? A stroke? Any kind of heart condition or heart disease other than the ones I just asked about? Unable to obtain primary care provider consent (if required based on questions above) If the participant answer "NO" to the following question: Is it ok if the investigators contact your primary care provider? If the participant answer "YES" to the following question:Have you been hospitalized for psychiatric problem in past year? If the participant is planning on moving out of the area in the next 36 months If currently participates in the Band Together exercise program Positive Callahan cognition screener: If participant fails 2 questions, research coordinator will explain study in detail and ask read-back questions. The participant will be excluded if failed read-back.

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Penn State Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

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