ACTRN12605000335695
Completed
Not Applicable
Reducing falls risk in older people discharged from hospital: a randomised controlled trial comparing (i) seated lower limb resistance training, (ii) functional weight-bearing training and (iii) social visits (control activity).
Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute0 sites180 target enrollmentSeptember 8, 2005
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Not specified
- Sponsor
- Prince of Wales Medical Research Institute
- Enrollment
- 180
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 6 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
No summary available.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Inpatient or consult of the Royal North Shore Hospital Aged Care Department service, inpatient of the General Medical or Neurology Department of RNSH, or inpatient or consult of the Geriatric and Rehabilitation service at Hornsby Hospital.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Aged less than 65 years, unable to speak English, medical contraindication to exercise,mobile with at least stand\-by assistance and a walking aid, mini\-mental state examination score 24 or above, not discharged to nursing home.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Not specified
Similar Trials
Completed
Not Applicable
Risk modification of falls in elderly patients with dementia attending a casualty department. An explanatory randomised controlled study.Injury, occupational diseases, poisoning: Musculoskeletal injuryNervous system diseases: DementiaInjury, Occupational Diseases, PoisoningFallsISRCTN66023158HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Completed
Not Applicable
Improving falls prevention in older persons: the value of a systematic CArdioVascular Evaluation - Pilotstudyblood pressure problemsHeart disease1008220610011954NL-OMON37392Academisch Medisch Centrum15
Completed
Not Applicable
Interventions to prevent falls and injury in elderly people with impaired visioFalls in elderly peopleInjury, Occupational Diseases, PoisoningFallsISRCTN15342873Health Research Council of New Zealand (New Zealand)391
Recruiting
Phase 2
Measures to Prevent Falls in Elderly People in Kerala, IndiaHealth Condition 1: Z00-Z99- Factors influencing health status and contact with health servicesCTRI/2024/04/066448ational Health Mission Central
Completed
Not Applicable
REducing Falls in IN-patient ElderlyFall preventionSigns and SymptomsOther symptoms and signs involving the nervous and musculoskeletal systemsISRCTN44972300ottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)1,800