U.S., Sept. 19 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07827547) titled 'EFFECT OF A PHYSICAL EXERCISE PROGRAM ON FUNCTIONAL CAPACITY AND FALL PREVENTION IN PSYCHIATRIC INPATIENT CARE' on Sept. 14.
Brief Summary: Falls are an important health problem, especially among adults and older people who are hospitalized, because they can cause injuries, increase the length of hospital stay, and make it more difficult to perform daily activities. In psychiatric inpatient units, the risk of falls may be higher due to medication use, changes in attention and thinking, balance difficulties, reduced muscle strength, and lower awareness of the risk of falling.
This study aims to evaluate whether a physical exercise ...