Fall Prevention in Healthy AgingfallNCT07000370
Bridging Generations: Educating Children on Dementia and Fall Prevention Through Animation
An observational study of Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, run by Northumbria University at 1 site in United Kingdom.
Trial summary
A retrospective data review was conducted on a case-control trial involving 60 children (29 boys, 31 girls) as part of a public education initiative hosted on the web-based platform "Hand in Hand Across Barriers - Public Education Platform" (Facebook). Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 8 to 12 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- How many people
- 60 participants
- Where
- 1 siteUnited Kingdom
- Study dates
- 1 Sep 2021to 2 Apr 2025
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 8 to 12 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Child
Study population: students who were studying in primary school
Who may be able to join
- full time students
Who cannot join
- know neurological disorder
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
A retrospective data review was conducted on a case-control trial involving 60 children (29 boys, 31 girls) as part of a public education initiative hosted on the web-based platform "Hand in Hand Across Barriers - Public Education Platform" (Facebook).
Read the detailed description
The program consisted of short, age-appropriate animated narratives reflecting three Home-FAST domains: (1) Home Environment and Furniture, (2) Capability in Activities of Daily Living, and (3) Use of Devices. Pre- and post-intervention assessments included knowledge quizzes and caregiver-supported completion of the 74-item pictorial HSSAT v.5 checklist.
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- Keywords
- fall
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Animation | education |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
HSSAT (v.5)
The HSSAT (v.5) checklist examines and provides solutions for 10 specific areas of the home: Entrance to Front Door and Front Yard (1), Entrance to Back/Side Door (2), Hallway or Foyer (3), Living Room (4), Kitchen (5), Bedroom (6), Bathroom (7), Staircases (8), Laundry Room/Basement (9), Garage (10).
Measured: 20mins
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted2 Jun 2025
- Study start1 Sep 2021
- Primary completion2 Apr 2025
- Study completion2 Apr 2025
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Fall Prevention in Healthy AgingStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Northumbria University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Frank Lai, PhD, Principal investigator, Northumbria University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07000370
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- Animated HomeHazard Assessment
- Acronym
- fall
- Status last verified
- May 2025
- First submitted
- 30 May 2025
- Last updated
- 2 Jun 2025
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided: This will be shared upon reasonable request with academic purposes
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 2 Jun 2025. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Bridging Generations: Educating Children on Dementia and Fall Prevention Through Animation
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT07000370
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- fall / Animated HomeHazard Assessment
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging
- Keywords
- fall
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 60 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Northumbria UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Sep 2021 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 2 Apr 2025 (actual)
- Study completion
- 2 Apr 2025 (actual)
- First posted
- 2 Jun 2025 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
A retrospective data review was conducted on a case-control trial involving 60 children (29 boys, 31 girls) as part of a public education initiative hosted on the web-based platform "Hand in Hand Across Barriers - Public Education Platform" (Facebook).
Detailed description
The program consisted of short, age-appropriate animated narratives reflecting three Home-FAST domains: (1) Home Environment and Furniture, (2) Capability in Activities of Daily Living, and (3) Use of Devices. Pre- and post-intervention assessments included knowledge quizzes and caregiver-supported completion of the 74-item pictorial HSSAT v.5 checklist.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Retrospective
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Animation | – | –education |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 8 to 12 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Child
- Study population
- students who were studying in primary school
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- full time students
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- know neurological disorder
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
HSSAT (v.5)
Time frame: 20mins
The HSSAT (v.5) checklist examines and provides solutions for 10 specific areas of the home: Entrance to Front Door and Front Yard (1), Entrance to Back/Side Door (2), Hallway or Foyer (3), Living Room (4), Kitchen (5), Bedroom (6), Bathroom (7), Staircases (8), Laundry Room/Basement (9), Garage (10).
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 2 Jun 2025.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided. This will be shared upon reasonable request with academic purposes
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Frank Lai, PhD principal investigator
Northumbria University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Fall Prevention in Healthy Aging, run by Northumbria University at 1 site in United Kingdom.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Jun 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in United Kingdom. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
HSSAT (v.5) (time frame: 20mins). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Jun 2025; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 26 Oct 2026.