Improving falls prevention in older persons: the value of a systematic CArdioVascular Evaluation - Pilotstudy

Completed

• Conditions: 10011954; blood pressure problems; Heart disease; 10082206

• Registration Number: NL-OMON37392
• Lead Sponsor: Academisch Medisch Centrum

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 29 April 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 15

Inclusion Criteria

Positive falls history, as defined by one ore more falls in the previous year

Exclusion Criteria

Age * 64 years
Cognitive dysfunction as defined by a Mini-Mental State Examination of 21 (out of 30) points or lower

Study & Design

• Study Type: Observational non invasive
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Primary outcome parameter will be fall incidents.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Secondary outcome measures will be cardiovascular events, adherence to advices,<br /><br>fall-related injuries and quality-adjusted life years.</p><br>