Fall Prevention in Mild Cognitive Impairment

Part of paid clinical trials in Baltimore, Maryland.

Sponsor
VA Office of Research and Development
Study ID
NCT07507812
Status
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Conditions

  • Cognitive Impairment
  • High Fall Risk

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
65 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Virtual Neurophysiological Rehabilitation — BEHAVIORAL
    Combining active observation (AO) and motor imagery (MI)

Study Details

Falls represent the leading cause of hospitalization, nursing home admissions, disability and mortality for older adults with annual healthcare costs over $50 billion. Older Veterans with cognitive impairment are at an increased risk of falls and injurious fall. The purpose of this study is to test the effects of 6 weeks of a virtual tele-neurorehabilitation intervention on fall prevention, functional mobility, strength, cognition and performance of activities of daily living. Participants will be one of 28 participants in the VA Maryland Health Care System. Participation in the study is voluntary and the research will be conducted at the VA Maryland Health Care System. The entire study will take approximately 2 years to complete. Subject's participation in the study will last 3 months.

Key Dates

Start date
Jun 1, 2027
Status verified
Apr 2026
Primary completion
Jun 1, 2028
Completion
Jun 1, 2028

Study Design

Enrollment
28 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER

Arms

  • Experimental: Group
    There will be no group assignments in this pilot study and all participants will receive the intervention.

Primary Outcome Measure

Program Adherence [ Time Frame: 6 weeks ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Baltimore VA Medical Center VA Maryland Health Care System, Baltimore, MDBaltimoreMaryland21201
Jamie Giffuni, MD BA
[email protected]
410-605-7000
Alyssa D Stookey, PhD MS (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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