Stand if you can- A parallel, superiority cluster randomized controlled trial to improve gait speed for long term care residents
This 22-week standing intervention did not improve gait speed in older adults living in LTC residences.Trial registration: clinicaltrials.gov - NCT03796039.
Authors
- Emily Richard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5023-5559)
- Pamela Jarrett (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1107-4614)
- Jeffrey J. Hébert (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6959-325X)
- Danielle R. B̀ouchard (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5510-7786)
- Molly Gallibois
- Grant Handrigan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7793-5371)
- Chris A. McGibbon (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7849-7895)
- Kendra Cooling
- Martin Sénéchal
Institutions
- University of New Brunswick (CA)
- Université de Moncton (CA)
- Horizon Health Network (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Aging Research and Lifestyle
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jarlif.2025.100015
- Primary Topic
- Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- Fondation de la recherche en santé du Nouveau-Brunswick
- Canadian Frailty Network