# Effects of Improved Calf Muscle Function on Gait, Balance and Joint Loading in Older Adults

> **NCT03921801** · NA · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Eastern Finland** · enrollment: 30 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Osteoarthritis, Knee
- Mobility Limitation
- Accidental Fall

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Gait retraining
- **OTHER:** Gait retraining + strength training

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03921801
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Eastern Finland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** NA
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2023-04-13
- **Primary completion:** 2024-02-28
- **Final completion:** 2024-02-28
- **Target enrollment:** 30 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2024-03-12


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03921801

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03921801, "Effects of Improved Calf Muscle Function on Gait, Balance and Joint Loading in Older Adults". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-25 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03921801. Licensed CC0.

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