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The rheumatoid foot and falls

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
rheumatoid arthritis
falls
Inflammatory and Immune System - Rheumatoid arthritis
Public Health - Epidemiology
Injuries 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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