Clinical trials: Fall Patients
Drowning, Drowning; Anoxia
Primary or Secondary Drowning
According to WHO's rules, any death certificate must state the underlying cause of death and contributory causes of death may also be stated.
- Conditions
- Drowning, Drowning; Anoxia, Drowning, Near, Drowning in Swimming Pool
- Trial name
- DROWN_COD (NCT06310499)
- Testing
- Drowning
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 700 people
- Sponsor
- Prehospital Center, Region Zealand
Fall Prevention
Validation Study of the Speedy Meyer Fall Scale for Determining the Fall Risk of the Paediatric Patient
Fall prevention is an essential element in ensuring safe care for paediatric patients. The first step in building a risk reduction programme is the adoption of an assessment tool to identify those most at risk at an early stage.
- Trial name
- NCT06311409
- Where
- 3 sites in Italy
- Volunteers
- 332 people
- Sponsor
- Meyer Children's Hospital IRCCS
Chemotherapy Induced Peripheral Neuropathy, Cancer
Using Game-based Exercise to Improve Balance in Cancer Patients
Cancer patients with chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy (CIPN) have deficits in sensory and motor skills leading to inappropriate proprioceptive feedback, impaired postural control and high fall risk.
- Trial name
- NCT02773329
- Testing
- sensor-based interactive exercise (game-based exercise), Intervention without game-based exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Accidental Falls
Fall Risk Assessment for Inpatient
Goals and future prospects: 1. To finish the survey of the high risk factor ratios and high incidence rates associated with falls among inpatient fallers. 2.
- Trial name
- NCT01223794
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Coronary Artery Stenosis
Kidney Damage in Patients With Moderate Fall in eGFR
To compare Iopamidol injection 370 and Iodixanol 320 in evaluating Neutrophil Gelatinase-Associated Lipocalin (NGAL) in patients with moderate fall in eGFR
- Trial name
- NCT01136876
- Testing
- Iopamidol, Iodixanol-320
- Where
- 4 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 57 people
- Sponsor
- Bracco Diagnostics, Inc
Falls
A Trial of an Improved Fall Risk Assessment and Activity Test to Prevent Falls in Elderly Inpatients
This randomized controlled trial was conducted to evaluate if a personalized fall prevention strategy could reduce fall incidence in elderly hospitalized patients. A total of 320 patients were randomized into two groups.
- Trial name
- NCT07126925
- Testing
- Personalized Fall Prevention Program, Standard Fall Prevention Care
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 320 people
- Sponsor
- The First Hospital of Hebei Medical University
Fall Prevention, Chronic Stroke Patients
Effects of a Health Belief Model-Based Fall Prevention Education Program on Health Literacy and Physical Function in Patients With Chronic Stroke
The goal of this clinical trial is to to evaluate the effects of a health belief model-based fall prevention education program on health literacy and physical function, fall rate, fall risk, fear of fall, and quality of life in…
- Conditions
- Fall Prevention, Chronic Stroke Patients, Health Literacy, Education of Patients
- Trial name
- NCT06833580
- Testing
- The intervention group, who will receive the health belief model-based fall prevention education program
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- King Saud University
Stroke
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation on the Risk of Falls and Lower Limb Function for Acute Stroke
Transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) has shown promising results in the modulation of cortical excitability and the promotion of neuronal plasticity after stroke.
- Trial name
- NCT02422173
- Testing
- Anodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Cathodal transcranial direct current stimulation, Bilateral transcranial direct current stimulation
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Federal University of Paraíba
Stroke
Factors Affecting Physical Activity in Stroke
The aim of our study is to examine the factors affecting the physical activity of individuals with stroke and to draw attention to the importance of these factors in interventions to improve the physical activity level of…
- Trial name
- NCT06049069
- Testing
- physical activity in stroke
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Kırıkkale University
Falls-Risk
Patient Perspectives of an Automated Falls-Risk Screening and Referral Tool in the Emergency Department (ED)
The purpose of the overall study to evaluate implementation-related outcomes of a falls-risk clinical decision support (CDS) system using patient electronic health records (EHR) data to automatically screen and identify older…
- Trial name
- NCT05846685
- Testing
- Patient Phone Interviews, Patient In Person Interviews
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Falls with Injuries
Evidence-based Approach to Reduce Falls in Adult Patients
The project aims to promote patient safety and quality care by reducing preventable falls and falls with injuries using an evidence-based solution.
- Trial name
- NCT06698315
- Testing
- Observation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Parkinson's Disease, Falls
Falls and Balance of Patients With Parkinson's Disease With Urinary Disturbance
The aim of this study is to determine the fall and balance conditions of Parkinson's patients according to their urinary complaints.
- Conditions
- Parkinson's Disease, Falls, Balance, Urinary Bladder Diseases
- Trial name
- NCT03845725
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Ordu University
Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Drop Seizures
Novel Helmet Design in Patients With Seizures
This is a two-part study that aims to determine the reliability and safety of the use of the Hövding inflatable helmet in seizures, as evidenced by the deployment of the helmet during seizures, and qualitative patient reporting.
- Conditions
- Drug Resistant Epilepsy, Drop Seizures, Generalized Tonic Clonic Seizure, Complex Partial Seizure
- Trial name
- NCT03443388
- Testing
- Hövding inflatable helmet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 9 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael A. Gelfand, MD, PhD
Multiple Sclerosis
Cut-Off Values for Gait and Balance in MS
Purpose of the Study: The aim of this study is to determine the cut-off values of gait variability and limits of stability-postural sways scores in patients with MS in order to identify fall risk at an early stage and take…
- Trial name
- NCT07151547
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1
The Use of Assistive Gait Devices Can Reduce the Risk of Falls in Patients With Neuromuscular Diseases Following a Training Period.
The planned project is an intervention study to assess the risk of falling after adaptation of an assistive gait devices in patients with the following neuromuscular diseases: Inclusion body myositis, myotonic dystrophy, limb…
- Conditions
- Inclusion Body Myositis, Myotonic Dystrophy 1, Myotonic Dystrophy 2, Facio-Scapulo-Humeral Dystrophy
- Trial name
- Risk of fall (NCT07072676)
- Testing
- Assistive gait devices combined with physiotherapy
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- LMU Klinikum
Trauma
Patterns of Injury and Mortality in Free-fall Trauma Patients
In this study, the investigator aimed to analyze the demographic characteristics, patterns of injury and mortality after free fall in a Taiwan level one trauma center.
- Trial name
- NCT04147364
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Patient Fall, Muscle Balance
Home Based Exercise in Preventing Fall and Improving Balance in Older People
Prior studies have shown multifaceted falls prevention program with home-based exercise reduced falls significantly in the community setting.
- Conditions
- Patient Fall, Muscle Balance, Fear of Falling, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT02089815
- Testing
- Home based exercise, fall prevention education and counseling
- Where
- Thailand
- Volunteers
- 439 people
- Sponsor
- Mahidol University
Patient Fall
Yoga's Effect on Fall Risk Factors in the Rural, Older Adult Population; an Academic/Community Partnership
This is a 2 year pilot/feasibility project to develop an intervention, test research methods, and evaluate the effects of yoga on core strength and balance of an older rural population in an effort to ultimately reduce the…
- Trial name
- Yoga/Falls (NCT02443038)
- Testing
- Yoga
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Pharmacist-Patient Relations, Fall Patients
Referral to Pharmacists - Ambulance Clinician Experience Survey
Falls in people aged 65 years and over are a common reason for calling the emergency ambulance service. Falls can be serious, with about 1 in 20 people having to be taken to hospital because they have been injured.
- Trial name
- REPLACES (NCT04085939)
- Testing
- Online survey
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 330 people
- Sponsor
- Yorkshire Ambulance Service NHS Trust
Frail Elderly Syndrome, Patient Admission
Geriatric Assessment and Intervention for Older Patients With Frailty in the Emergency Department
Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is an established approach for better detection of frailty-related problems and includes individualized treatment plan with multi-discipline supportive and treating measures for the older…
- Conditions
- Frail Elderly Syndrome, Patient Admission, Hospital Readmission, Length of Stay
- Trial name
- GAOPS (NCT03751319)
- Testing
- CGA
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 432 people
- Sponsor
- Helsinki University Central Hospital