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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12615001326583
ACTRN12615001326583
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An exercise and education-based program for the prevention of falls in older people after discharge from hospital following admission as a result of a fall

Royal District Nursing Service Institute0 sites30 target enrollmentDecember 3, 2015

Overview

Phase
未知
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Falls
Sponsor
Royal District Nursing Service Institute
Enrollment
30
Status
Recruiting
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
December 3, 2015
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Royal District Nursing Service Institute

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. People aged 65 years and over;
  • 2\. Hospitalised for a fall;
  • 3\. Discharged home from an acute care hospital (or \< 1 week in sub\-acute care) within metropolitan Melbourne;
  • 4\. Deemed medically fit to participate; and
  • 5\. New or existing RDNS clientele.

Exclusion Criteria

  • 1\. Weight bearing restrictions on discharge;
  • 2\. Medically unstable;
  • 3\. Terminal stage of an illness;
  • 4\. Rehabilitative, Geriatric Evaluation and Management Unit, or transition care hospital stay; and/or
  • 5\. Referred to specific falls prevention services post discharge.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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