Prevalence of fear of falling (FOF) among geriatric inpatients > 70 years
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Fear of fallingchange of fear of falling
- Registration Number
- DRKS00010701
- Lead Sponsor
- Schwerpunkt Klinische AltersforschungKlinik II Innere MedizinUniklinik Köln
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 500
Inclusion Criteria
written informed consent
age >= 70 years
geriatric inpatient
Exclusion Criteria
participation in other study
age <70 years
no written informed consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Prevalence of fear of falling among geriatric in-patients > 70 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. change of FOF during geriatric treatment; 2. association between FOF and cause of falling, medication, comorbidities and elements of the comprehensive geriatric assessment.