The rheumatoid foot and falls
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- rheumatoid arthritisfallsInflammatory and Immune System - Rheumatoid arthritisPublic Health - EpidemiologyInjuries and Accidents - Other injuries and accidents
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12612000597897
- Lead Sponsor
- Keith Rome
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Adults 18 years and older with diagnosed rheumatoid arthritis (according to ACR criteria) who can read, understand and sign the consent form
Exclusion Criteria
Under the age of 18 years, unable to read and understand the information sheet and unable to provide written informed consent.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Falls history (no falls, 1 falls , more than 1 fall in preceding 12 months) - self-reported by participants[at baseline];Prospectively determined falls (proportion of fallers; the proportion of multiple fallers; falling rate) participant self-reported using 12 month falls calendar / diary and standardised post fall interview[at 12 months after baseline]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method