Prevention of falls to promote healthy ageing: new approaches and enhanced implementation

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1110768

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

This research focuses on fall prevention to promote healthy ageing. It involves the conduct of: 2 trials of exercise-based fall prevention interventions for older community-dwellers aged 60+; 3 studies to identify older people's barriers to participation and program preferences in relation to exercise-based fall prevention programs; and 2 trials of an educational program for health professionals.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2016

End Date: 01-01-2020

Funding Scheme: Career Development Fellowships

Funding Amount: $419,180.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Public Health and Health Services not elsewhere classified

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

accidental falls | healthy ageing | mobility | physical activity | prevention

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