Effectiveness of Adapted Physical Activity Programs in Preventing Falls in People Aged Over 65

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age65+
SponsorCentre Médical Porte Verte

About this trial

The objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of Adapted Physical Activity (APA) programs offered by Sport-Health Centers (MSS) in reducing the risk of falls in the elderly.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

People at risk of falling People practicing an APA program for 3 months Persons who have given their consent to participate in the study

Disqualifiers

Patient refusal to participate in the study Absolute or relative contraindication to APA Persons under guardianship Non-affiliation to a social security scheme

Trial population

This study aims to target people aged over 65, considered to be at risk of falling. Several methods have been validated in the existing literature to screen these patients. The chosen method is the Global Guide for Falls Prevention

Trial design

Design model

Cohort

Time perspective

Prospective

Treatments tested in this trial

Not listed

Trial groups

No trial groups listed

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

SPPB Short Physical Performance Battery

This composite score is based on three tests: a balance test, a walking speed test, and the chair rise test

Time frame
Twice throughout study at baseline and 3 months after intervention

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Locations

This trial has no locations.

Sponsors and contacts

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