What this means
This is a plan to test whether short-foot exercises help more when added to the Otago program. No results have been reported yet, so we do not know if it helps.
Plain-English summary written by an AI model from the registry listing.
- Status
- Opening soon
- Who can join
- Ages 65 and over
- Where
- 1 site
The science
- Registered title
- Effects of Otago Exercise Combined With Short-Foot Exercise in Older Adults
- Trial ID
- NCT07870486 ↗
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Study type
- interventional
- Conditions
- Aging
- What is tested
- Otago Exercise Programme, Otago Exercise Programme + Short-Foot Exercise
- Sponsor
- Pamukkale University
- Ages
- 65 Years to no maximum
- Dates
- First posted Oct 13, 2026 · updated Oct 14, 2026
Registry summary
The Otago Exercise Programme is a multicomponent exercise approach targeting strength, balance, and mobility in older adults. Short-foot exercises are designed to improve intrinsic foot muscle activation and medial longitudinal arch control. This randomized comparative study will investigate whether adding short-foot exercises to the Otago Exercise Programme provides additional benefits in older adults.
Sites (1)
- Horsunlu Nursing Home Care and Rehabilitation Center, Aydin, Turkey (Türkiye)