Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00810082
Randomized ActiveStep Clinical Evaluation
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 65 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 65 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purpose of this study is to learn if using the ActiveStep™ treadmill reduces the number and severity of falls in older adults. This is a pilot study. The information collected will be used to support a grant application for a large multi-center trial in the future.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DEVICE | ActiveStep | ActiveStep™ is a training simulator. The system uses a computer-controlled treadmill to recreate life-like dynamic balance challenges such as slipping and tripping in a safe, controlled environment. |
| OTHER | Standard Physical Therapy for Fall Prevention | Standard physical therapy for fall prevention |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-12-01
- Completion
- 2009-12-01
- First posted
- 2008-12-17
- Last updated
- 2018-05-23
- Results posted
- 2012-03-26
Locations
2 sites across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00810082. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.