ACTRN12607000206426
Not yet recruiting
Not Applicable
Hospital based falls prevention programs for the elderly combined with follow up community based falls prevention programs to enhance reduction of subsequent falls compared to hospital only intervention
Perth Home Care Services Inc.0 sites200 target enrollmentApril 13, 2007
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Falls in the elderly living in the community
- Sponsor
- Perth Home Care Services Inc.
- Enrollment
- 200
- Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Presenting to the Emergency Department or Falls Clinic. live in the Perth north metropolitan hospital catchment area. live in the community.
Exclusion Criteria
- •People with functinal cognitive impaiment unable to participate in the intervention e.g. dementia. People living in nursing home ineligible for community support services by Perth Home Care, HACC, VA etc.. People unable to speak or read english \- study requires interview and reading /fillling in form.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
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