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Arm-in-Arm Gait Training Trial
Sponsor: Philippe Terrier
Summary
The AAGaTT study, is a monocentric, two-arm, open-label, randomized controlled trial. The objective is to assess the efficacy of an arm-in-arm walking program for older people at risk of falling. Gait training imply that the older participants must walk while synchronizing steps with a younger partner.
Official title: Helping Older People Recover Walking Abilities Through Arm-in-armg Gait Training: a Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
132
Start Date
2022-01-20
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2024-02-29
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Arm-in-arm gait training
An older adult walk side-by-side, arm-in-arm with a younger adult while synchronizing steps.
Normal gait training
An older adult walk side-by-side, without contact, with a younger adult without step synchronization.
Locations (1)
Haute-Ecole Arc Santé
Neuchâtel, Switzerland