SAFER 2: Support and Assessment for Fall Emergency Referrals 2

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Falls in older people; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning; Unspecified fall

• Registration Number: ISRCTN60481756
• Lead Sponsor: Swansea University (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-03-13
• Last Update Posted: 8 May 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 6290

Inclusion Criteria

1. Both males and females, aged 65 and over
2. Patients who have fallen and for whom a 999 call is made
3. The faller has to live within the study area

Exclusion Criteria

In order to maximise generalisability of findings to this group of frail patients with complex needs, no patients will be excluded due to other conditions or competence.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified