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NCT07621679Recruiting

People With Osteoporosis Can Walk-BEST to Reduce Fall and Fracture Risk

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 2 Jun 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The aim of the Walk BEST study is to provide evidence that it is feasible to implement the technology assisted gait- focused walking program Walk-BEST™ in older adults with osteoporosis, and that this program is acceptable to this population.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
28 (estimated)
First submitted
25 May 2026
Start date
7 May 2026
Primary completion date
May 2027
Lead sponsor
McGill University Health Centre/Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
Diseases
Osteoporosis
NCT number
NCT07621679

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 28
  • From 7 May 2026 to the primary completion date, May 2027
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Other

  • fracture sustained in the past 12 months
  • unable to walk unsupervised because of active medical or neurocognitive reasons
  • unable to provide informed consent, or cannot communicate in English or French

Who the study is looking for

  • men and women 70 years and older
  • able to walk independently with or without a walking aid
  • experienced a prior fracture after the age of 40, OR two falls in the past 12 months, OR who have a bone mineral density test (done as part of routine clinical evaluation) with a T-score \< -2.5, OR on a Health Canada-approved anti-osteoporosis medication (oral or intravenous bisphosphonate, denosumab, teriparatide, or romozosumab) to reduce fracture risk or on a bisphosphonate drug holiday (planned treatment interruption)

Age in the registry: 70 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Research Institute of the McGill University Health Centre
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MontrealCanadaRecruiting

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