What this means
A trial is now recruiting people to test a home exercise program against health education. No results have been posted yet, so we do not know if it works.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Recruiting
- Who can join
- Ages 65–89
- Where
- 1 site
The science
- Registered title
- Preventing Falls in Older Adults With Cognitive Frailty
- Trial ID
- NCT06854731 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- interventional
- Conditions
- Falls, Frailty, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- What is tested
- Balance and Strength Training Exercises with Health Coaching, Education Session
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
- Ages
- 65 Years to 89 Years
- Dates
- First posted Mar 3, 2025 · updated Sep 9, 2026
Registry summary
The Problem: The proposed trial will address the problem of how to effectively prevent subsequent falls in community-dwelling cognitively frail older adults with a history of falls.
Primary Question: In community-dwelling older adults with cognitive frailty and a history of falls, can a home-based exercise program with behavioural change techniques significantly reduce falls vs. health education (i.e., control; CON)?
Sites (1)
- Centre for Aging SMART at VCH, University of BC, Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada