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Clinical Trial Summary

This study will be a randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy of the Otago Exercise Program (OEP) on falls among seniors with a history of falls.


Clinical Trial Description

A total of 344 community-dwelling adults aged 70 years and older who are referred to a falls clinic secondary to seeking medical attention due to a fall will be randomized to either the 12-month OEP group or usual care. There will be three measurement sessions: baseline, 6 months, and 12 months. ;


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NCT number NCT01029171
Study type Interventional
Source University of British Columbia
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date November 2009
Completion date July 2018

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