Balance and strength exercises for older adults with fall risk
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This trial tests whether balance and strengthening exercises can improve both steady and moving balance in older adults. It may help if you are a postmenopausal woman with balance issues or osteoporosis.
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Who can take part
- You are a woman past menopause
- You have a balance problem that raises your risk of falling
- You have osteoporosis or age-related inner ear changes
- You do not have recent heart problems, uncontrolled diabetes, high blood pressure in the last six weeks, or other serious health issues
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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