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Developing an intervention for fall related injury in dementia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Improving the outcomes of fall-related injuries in dementia
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Unspecified dementia
Registration Number
ISRCTN41760734
Lead Sponsor
ewcastle Upon Tyne Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Brief Summary

2018 Protocol article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30455976 protocol 2019 Results article in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31661058 results (added 30/10/2019) 2019 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30819097/ Intervention development (added 29/11/2022)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
115
Inclusion Criteria

1. People with a known diagnosis of dementia who live in the community, and who present to health services having sustained a fall-related injury
2. People who care for those with a known diagnosis of dementia who live in the community, and who present to health services having sustained a fall-related injury
3. Professionals who care for those with a known diagnosis of dementia who live in the community, and who present to health services having sustained a fall-related injury

Exclusion Criteria

1. Not living in the community
2. The diagnosis of dementia cannot be established within 72 hours

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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The establishment of the best primary outcome measure for this group of patients is one of the research questions
Secondary Outcome Measures
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The establishment of the best secondary outcome measures for this group of patients is one of the research questions
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