NCT00884208UnknownNot Applicable
Fall Risk Prediction and Reduction in Community Ambulators 65 Years of Age or Older
Guthrie Healthcare System1 site in 1 country50 target enrollmentStarted: April 2009Last updated:
Conditions
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Sponsor
- Enrollment
- 50
- Locations
- 1
Study Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnostic efficacy of the Tinetti Assessment, Timed up and Go test (TUG) and Gait Speed on predicting fall risk in adults 65 years of age or greater who are community ambulators.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Cohort
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 65 Years to — (Older Adult)
- Sex
- All
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •adults 65 years or older who are community ambulators.
Exclusion Criteria
- •known neurological disorder;limitation secondary to recent orthopedic condition; currently resides at skilled nursing facility
Investigators
Study Sites (1)
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