BMC Geriatrics
Brain stimulation improved balance in older adults who fell
A four-week randomized, double-blind trial in 30 older adults with a history of falls found improvements in balance, hip strength and sensing ankle movement.A four-week randomized, double-blind trial in 30 older adults with a history of falls found improvements in balance, hip strength and sensing ankle movement.
Randomized trial · 30 peopleInterventions
Who was studied30 older adults with a history of falls, 4-week, against sham stimulation
What changedSide-to-side sway fell with brain stimulation in older adults with falls, with no detectable change after sham stimulation
The catchTime since the last fall and fall circumstances were not accounted for