# BETA Study: Improving Balance Function in Elderly by Progressive and Specific Training and Physical Activity

> **NCT01417598** · NA · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Karolinska Institutet** · enrollment: 200 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Elderly
- Parkinsons Disease
- Osteoporosis

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Gait and balance group training
- **OTHER:** Nordic walking (only osteoporosis group)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01417598
- **Lead sponsor:** Karolinska Institutet
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2010-01
- **Primary completion:** 2016-06
- **Final completion:** 2020-12
- **Target enrollment:** 200 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2020-10-19

## Collaborators

- [object Object]

## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01417598

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01417598, "BETA Study: Improving Balance Function in Elderly by Progressive and Specific Training and Physical Activity". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-02 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01417598. Licensed CC0.

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