Exercise program to prevent falls for people over 65
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This trial tests if a 3-month adapted physical activity program can help reduce falls in older adults who are at risk of falling. It aims to see if regular, tailored exercise can keep you safer on your feet.
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Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older.
- You have a higher chance of falling (for example, you've fallen before or feel unsteady).
- You are able and willing to start a 3-month exercise program designed for your needs.
- You have given your consent to join the study.
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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