Clinical Trial: Practicing Getting Up from the Floor to Reduce Fear of Falling and Improve Floor-Rise Ability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: a Pilot Study

U.S., Feb. 13 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT06823882) titled 'Practicing Getting Up from the Floor to Reduce Fear of Falling and Improve Floor-Rise Ability in Community-Dwelling Older Adults: a Pilot Study' on Feb. 07.

Brief Summary: Goal:

This pilot study aims to determine whether practicing getting down to and standing up from the floor reduces fear of falling (FoF) and improves older adults' ability to complete this task. The study compares this to a control group that watches educational videos on the same topic. This practice is referred to as Floor-Rise Training (FRT).

Main Questions:

1. Can a short FRT intervention reduce fear of falling?

2. Can a short FRT intervention improve the ...