RECRUITING

Perturbation Training Reduces Falls in People With AD

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

This study will examine the overall capacity of people with Alzheimer's disease learning fall-resistant skills from perturbation training.

Official Title

Motor Learning of Fall Resistant Skills From Laboratory-induced Falling Among People With Mild Alzheimer's Disease

Quick Facts

Study Start:2023-04-28
Study Completion:2025-06-30
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05205980

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Ages Eligible for Study:65 Years to 90 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Standard Ages:OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Participants must be at least 65 years old;
  2. * Participants have a clinical diagnosis of probable AD;
  3. * Participants can read and understand English;
  4. * Participants must be able to walk independently at least 25 feet;
  5. * Participants must be able to stand independently for at least 30 seconds;
  6. * Participants must have a Monteral Cognitive Assessment score of 11-21 or Mini Mental Status Examination score between 18 and 23.
  1. * Individuals have ever experienced perturbation training;
  2. * Individuals have hypotension or uncontrolled hypertension;
  3. * Individuals exhibit osteoporosis;
  4. * Participants suffer from coexisting psychiatric disorders, or other neurological conditions, or injuries, etc.

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Feng Yang, PhD
CONTACT
404-413-8357
fyang@gsu.edu

Principal Investigator

Feng Yang, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Georgia State University

Study Locations (Sites)

Reminiscent
Valdosta, Georgia, 31602
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Georgia State University

  • Feng Yang, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Georgia State University

Study Record Dates

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Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2023-04-28
Study Completion Date2025-06-30

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2023-04-28
Study Completion Date2025-06-30

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Alzheimer Disease