Clinical trials: Fall Accident
Accidental Fall, Neurologic Disorder
A Community-Based Falls Prevention Program for Adults At-Risk for Falls
The goal of this interventional study is to implement a Falls Prevention Program to impact the risk and injuries related to falls.
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Neurologic Disorder, Old Age; Debility, Healthy Aging
- Trial name
- NCT05771818
- Testing
- Falls Prevention Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences
Accidental Falls, Healthy
The Use of Music Therapy in the Prevention of Falls
The purpose of this study is to determine whether listening to music will demonstrate changes in human postural stability and whether those changes might be useful in fall prevention strategies.
- Trial name
- NCT00121693
- Testing
- Music therapy (listening to specific music)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Carrick Institute for Graduate Studies
Atrial Fibrillation
Improving the Quality of Care for Atrial Fibrillation by Promoting Patient-Centered Decision Making
The primary aim of this proposal is to determine the effectiveness of a decision support tool on improving the process of shared decision-making for treatment on nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) compared to receipt of usual…
- Trial name
- AFIB (NCT00829478)
- Testing
- Decision Aid for Atrial Fibrillation, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Connecticut Healthcare System
Postural Balance, Accidental Falls
Effectiveness of an Intervention to Improve Balance and Decrease Falls in the Elderly (EWii)
The objectives of this study are to evaluate the usefulness of an intervention utilizing the NintendoTM Wii console in order to improve balance, thereby decreasing both the fear of falling as well as the number of falls, and to…
- Conditions
- Postural Balance, Accidental Falls, Intervention Studies
- Trial name
- EWii (NCT02570178)
- Testing
- balance training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,037 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacio d'Investigacio en Atencio Primaria Jordi Gol i Gurina
Accidental Falls, Aging
Evaluation of the Effects of a Cognitive-Motor Fall Prevention Program on Fall Risk Factors
The goal of this interventional study is to compare in community dwelling elderly people the effects of two physical activity programs to prevent accident falls : "SILVER XIII EQUILIBRE" program and "VIVIFRAIL" program, on…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Aging, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- 13EVAL (NCT05625828)
- Testing
- Cognitive-motor Physical Activity, Multifactorial Physical Activity
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- EZUS-LYON 1
Bleeding
Studying Safety & Efficacy of Axiostat® Dressing in Acute Hemorrhage Due to Trauma-Comparative Study
The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety to use external haemostatic between Axiostat® (Chitosan haemostatic dressing) and conventional cotton gauze dressing as a pre hospital acute hemorrhagic control in…
- Trial name
- NCT03035695
- Testing
- Axiostat®, Cotton Gauze
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 104 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Axio Biosolutions Pvt. Ltd.
Stroke
Improving Rehabilitation by Magnetic Brain Stimulation
We hope to understand the properties of the motor cortex in the brain of people with stroke using non-invasive magnetic stimulation.
- Trial name
- NCT00636701
- Testing
- Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Fall, Physical Inactivity
Technology-based Fall Risk Assessments for Older Adults in Low-income Settings
The goal of this observational study is to examine the associations among fall risk appraisal, body composition, and physical activity in older adults in low-income settings.
- Conditions
- Fall, Physical Inactivity, Sedentary Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06063187
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Central Florida
Amputation, Elderly
Falls in Older Persons With Limb Loss
Lower limb prosthesis users are known to be at a substantially increased fall risk compared to able-bodied individuals. The interaction between increased fall risk, reduced balance confidence and high prevalence of a fear of…
- Trial name
- FOPLL (NCT03670004)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Bicycle Accident
Pedal Cycle Related Trauma at the Royal London Hospital
Bespoke is an observational, prospective, cohort study. The aim of this study is to explore injury patterns of patients who require admission to the Royal London Hospital (RLH) Emergency Department (ED)or outpatient clinics as a…
- Trial name
- NCT06819332
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 644 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barts & The London NHS Trust
Aged 65 Years or Older, Community Dwelling Older Adults
Validating a Multifactorial Algorithm to Predict Fall Risk in Community Dwelling Older Persons Aged 65 Years or Older
Falls in older adults have an annual incidence between 23 and 34% for persons of 65 years and older. The lack of transfer of promising research results on falls prevention to daily practice may have several explanations.
- Conditions
- Aged 65 Years or Older, Community Dwelling Older Adults, Falls Risk, Falls (Accidents) in Old Age
- Trial name
- NCT06961799
- Testing
- Multifactorial algorithm to predict fall risk
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Ghent
Traumatic and/or Non-traumatic Brain Injury
Assessing Special Features of Impaired Gait After Acquired Brain Injury With an Instrumented Treadmill
Hemiparetic gait following acquired brain injury (ABI) is grossly characterized by decreased speed of walking, increased stance time on the unaffected side, and decreased stance time on the affected side.These abnormalities are…
- Trial name
- NCT01413321
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sheba Medical Center
Osteoporosis
Aquatic Verses Land Exercise to Decrease Fall Risk
Compare the effect of aquatic,land and no exercise on fall risk factors in women diagnosed with osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00227071
- Testing
- exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 73 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
Healthy Aging, Exercise Therapy
Land vs. Water Exercises on Performance and Swimming Behavior in Older Adults
This study aims to investigate the effects of an 8-week combined land and aquatic exercise program (conducted 3 days per week) on physical performance, recreational swimming behaviors, and water-related risk perceptions in older…
- Conditions
- Healthy Aging, Exercise Therapy, Resistance Training, Hydrotherapy
- Trial name
- NCT07784205
- Testing
- 8-Week Beach and Aquatic Exercise Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Eskisehir Technical University
Cardiac Death, Hemorrhage
Efficacy and Safety of BiomatrixTM Stent and 5mg-Maintenance Dose of Prasugrel in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of 5mg maintenance dose (MD) of prasugrel in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with BiomatrixTM…
- Conditions
- Cardiac Death, Hemorrhage, Cerebrovascular Accident, Myocardial Infarction
- Trial name
- BEAUTY-II (NCT02446730)
- Testing
- BES (biodegradable polymer biolimus-eluting stent), Prasugel, Clopidogrel
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chonnam National University Hospital
Bone Density, Muscles
Effects of Whole Body Vibration in Different Devices on Bone and Muscle Mass in Postmenopausal Women
Postmenopausal women suffer from a series of negative health factors, such as decreased bone and muscle mass and physical performance, increasing the risk of falls and decreasing quality of life.
- Conditions
- Bone Density, Muscles, Physical Functional Performance, Accidental Falls
- Trial name
- NCT06222931
- Testing
- Triplanar vibrating platform, Side-alternating vibrating platform
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidade Estadual do Norte do Parana
Helmet Use, Cyclists
The Effect of Visual Patient Education on Helmet Use Behaviour in Elderly Patients After a Bicycle, E-bike, or Moped Accident
This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting individuals aged 60 and older who present to the emergency department following an accident.
- Conditions
- Helmet Use, Cyclists, Video Information
- Trial name
- HelmED RCT (NCT07773545)
- Testing
- Educational video
- Where
- 3 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Erasmus Medical Center
Accidental Fall
Reactive Balance Training Targeting Both Slip- and Trip-Induced Falls
The goal of this study was to evaluate the effects of reactive balance training (RBT) targeting slipping and tripping on laboratory-induced slips and trips.
- Trial name
- NCT04308239
- Testing
- Reactive balance training, Otago Balance Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hypertension, Coronary Disease
Analyzing How Genetics May Affect Response to High Blood Pressure Medications
High blood pressure is one of the most common health problems in the United States. There are many medications to treat high blood pressure, but there is a large variance in how people respond to these medications.
- Conditions
- Hypertension, Coronary Disease, Cerebrovascular Accident
- Trial name
- NCT00563901
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 37,939 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Accidental Falls
Bicycle Simulator Training in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
A Randomized Control Trial will be conducted with Independent old adults (age 70 years old and older) who willing to participate in the study.
- Trial name
- PerStBiRo (NCT03636672)
- Testing
- perturbation training
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Barzilai Medical Center