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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
50 participants
OBSERVATIONAL
2013-01-31
2013-03-31
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Methods:Twenty-five individuals living in a long-term care facility and 25 non-institutionalized individuals participated in the study. A questionnaire about their history of falls, tests to evaluate cognition (global and executive function) and a pedometer with an accelerometer to measure kinematic variables were applied.
Conditions
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Study Design
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CROSS_SECTIONAL
Study Groups
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Institutionalized older adults
Observational study
Observational study
Observational study: kinematic variables, falls and executive function were analyzed
Non-institutionalized older adults
Observational study
Observational study
Observational study: kinematic variables, falls and executive function were analyzed
Interventions
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Observational study
Observational study: kinematic variables, falls and executive function were analyzed
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Mini-Mental State Examination score according to schooling
Exclusion Criteria
* Bedridden
* Unable to see or hear
* Use of benzodiazepines
60 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Federal University of São Paulo
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Jose Carlos Fernandes Galduroz MD
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigators
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José Carlos Galduróz, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Federal University of São Paulo
Other Identifiers
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Falls&Cognition&Gait
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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