Water exercises for improving balance
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether doing exercises in water can help improve your balance and reaction time. It may be a good option if you want to work on your balance in a low-impact setting.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You can stand on both feet for at least one minute without help.
- You can walk without assistance.
- You have normal or corrected vision and hearing.
- You do not have any nerve or muscle problems that would limit exercise.
- You have not had a concussion in the past year.
- You are not afraid of water.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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