The effect of an assessment-based falls prevention programme in elderly people utilising day-care services

Completed

• Conditions: Falls/ high risk population with falls; Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning; Unspecified fall

• Registration Number: ISRCTN21120199
• Lead Sponsor: Tokyo Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology (Japan)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2008-08-29
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 5000

Inclusion Criteria

Men and women who are 65 years of age or older who utilised day-care services.

Exclusion Criteria

Acute health conditions.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fall rates and number of falls. Duration of follow-up: 1 year.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Fall-related fractures. Duration of follow-up: 1 year.