Virtual reality treadmill training for older adults
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This trial tests if treadmill training with virtual reality can improve physical and cognitive health in adults up to 75. You'll walk on a treadmill while immersed in a virtual environment, which may help with balance and aging-related changes.
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Who can take part
- You are 75 years old or younger
- You can walk on your own without a cane, walker, or any help
- You speak English
- You do not have arthritis or another condition that limits your joint movement
- You have no bone or muscle injury right now
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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