Clinical trials: Falling Injury
Falls
Effectiveness of the Montpellier Falls Clinic in Preventing InjuRiEs
A falls prevention clinic opened in Montpellier (France) in 2015. The objective of the project is to evaluate whether the tailored multifactorial programme delivered in this real practice setting by a geriatrician, a podiatrist…
- Trial name
- EMPIRE (NCT03737487)
- Testing
- Multidisciplinary fall risk and geriatric comprehensive assessment
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Aging Problems, Frailty
Impact of Skills Acquired Through Judo Training on Risk Factors for Falling in Elderly Men and Women
Falls and injuries from falls are one of the greatest threats to public health. One of the risk factors for accidental falls is a low self-efficacy regarding the perceived capability to perform activities without the risk of…
- Conditions
- Aging Problems, Frailty, Fall Injury, Accidental Fall
- Trial name
- J4BE (NCT04061785)
- Testing
- Judo4Balance - 12 week judo inspired exercise program
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Wrist Fractures, Dizziness
Vestibular Rehabilitation for Patients With Fall-related Wrist Fractures
Dizziness has been identified as a risk factor for fall and vestibular asymmetry has been found among patients with fall-related wrist fractures as well as among patients with hip-fracture.
- Trial name
- NCT00988572
- Testing
- Vestibular rehabilitation
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 82 people
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Falls
Dane County Safety Assessment (SAFE) Research Study
A randomized controlled trial to assess the effectiveness of an at-home comprehensive approach to preventing falls among adults 65 years and older at high risk for falls.
- Trial name
- NCT00140322
- Testing
- Exercise, fall risk reduction
- Volunteers
- 455 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Bradycardia
Falls and Cardiovascular Events in Pacemaker Patients
The purpose of this study is to document the number of falls and fractures in Sinus Node Disease (SND) patients.
- Trial name
- NCT01037426
- Testing
- Fill out Questionnaire
- Where
- 8 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 87 people
- Sponsor
- Medtronic Cardiac Rhythm and Heart Failure
Pediatric Nursing
The Effect of Digital and Classical Education Based on Planned Behavior Theory Given to Mothers in the Risk Group on Their Self-Efficacy in Identifying Safety Measures and First Aid for Home Accidents
Childhood home accidents are a significant health problem in our country and the world. Home accidents are more common in children aged 1-5, and cause temporary and permanent disabilities in deaths.
- Trial name
- Home Accidents (NCT06981416)
- Testing
- Digital education group, classical education group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Selcuk University
Dependence, Fall From Bed
Time Spent on Floor After Falls of Frailty People Overnight
In the context of reduce staff for supervision of dependent elderly, automated risk alert systems could have a positive impact on the organization of night care by better targeting monitoring.
- Conditions
- Dependence, Fall From Bed, Fall Injury, Fall in Nursing Home
- Trial name
- NoDelayFall (NCT03116386)
- Testing
- run-in period, Control period, Etolya-F ® devices
- Where
- France
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Annecy Genevois
Accidental Fall, Fall Injury
Effect of Rhythm-based Multitask Training on Falls Among Older Adults
In this assessor-blinded, randomized, controlled trial our primary aim is to quantify the effects of a six-month rhythm-based multitask training (RYMA) intervention on fall rates collected over 12 months, compared to continuation…
- Trial name
- RYMA (NCT04620421)
- Testing
- Rhythm-based Multitask Training
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Aalborg University Hospital
Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls
Geriatric Health Exam Osteoporosis Screening
BACKGROUND: The World Health Organization Fracture Risk Assessment Tool (WHO FRAX®) Taiwanese calculator is freely available on line to help osteoporosis management.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Fracture
- Trial name
- NCT01934387
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 1,319 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Osteoporosis, Fracture
Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention High Risk Population Intervention and Follow up in the Metropolitan Area
BACKGROUND: The deterioration of musculoskeletal system imposes significant impact on physical activity in older adults. METHODS: This was a randomized, parallel-group, prospective study.
- Trial name
- NCT02608749
- Testing
- Integrated care (IC), Lower extremity exercise (LEE), Home care (HC)
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Intracranial Hemorrhages, Head Trauma
PREhospital Prediction of the Risk of Intracranial Hemorrhagic Injury in the Elderly Patient With a Fall
Monocentric study at Toulouse University Hospital. A questionnaire collecting the elements of the study is made available to regulating physicians.
- Trial name
- PRELHIC (NCT06784284)
- Testing
- Glasgow Outcome Scale -Extended (GOSE)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,100 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Toulouse
Osteoporosis, Frailty
Spitex-SpiTal-Autonomie-Reha-Kraft
The primary purpose of this study is to test if the STARK comprehensive autonomy health care package improves lower extremity function over time at 6 weeks, 3, 6 and 12 months after hip or pelvis fracture compared to the standard…
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Frailty, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- STARK (NCT03154684)
- Testing
- STARK intervention, Standard of Care
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 5 people
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia
Feasibility of High Density Sit-to-stand Functional Resistance Training in Patients With Hip Fracture
The objective of this study is to examine if functional high-density, high-volume chair rise training is feasible for increasing lower extremity strength without causing excessive hip pain during execution in patients with hip…
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Sarcopenia, Fall Injury
- Trial name
- NCT05840315
- Testing
- Basic intervention and nutritional intervention, Sit-to-stand, Leg press
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Horsholm Municipality
Fall Injury, Trauma
High vs Low Fall Injuries in Asia: 7-Year Multicenter Study
This multicenter study revealed a declining overall incidence of fall-related injuries, accompanied by a rising proportion of high falls, predominantly among non-elderly males.
- Trial name
- NCT07093658
- Testing
- High fall injury group
- Volunteers
- 59,099 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
Hearing Loss, Dizziness
Fall Risk Assessment and Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Using In-ear Device
The purpose of this study is to develop and validate methods to use hearing aids equipped with embedded sensors and artificial intelligence to assist in the assessment of fall risk and in the implementation of interventions aimed…
- Conditions
- Hearing Loss, Dizziness, Vertigo, Fall Related Injury Risk
- Trial name
- NCT05365646
- Testing
- Hearing aids equipped with motion sensing abilities
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Hip Fractures, Osteoporosis
Effect of a Multicomponent Intervention on Functional Capacity After Hip Fracture
Due to the clinical, functional, cognitive and social complexity of older adults after fragility hip fractures (defined as those produced by low-impact trauma), the investigators propose an intervention.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Osteoporosis, Fall, Frailty Syndrome
- Trial name
- ActiveFLS (NCT05435534)
- Testing
- ActiveFLS intervention, Usual care group
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 174 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Fall Injury, Fall Patients
Effects of Comprehensive Fall Prevention Protocol (CARE: Cognitive-Aerobic-Resistance-Exer-gaming) on Mobility Level in Elderly
Lack of research oriented health care facilities especially rehabilitation department in Pakistan. 30-50 % of population of age 65 years and above have some problems with balance (3) and 75 % of people aging 70 years and above…
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Fall Patients, Geriatric Fall, Physical Therapy
- Trial name
- NCT04529200
- Testing
- electrotherapy treatment
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Isra University
Trauma, Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Tachikawa Project for Prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder With Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid (TPOP): TPOP-01 Study
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid for the prevention of Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) in patients with accidental injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT00671489
- Testing
- Omega-3 Polyunsaturated Fatty Acid
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Japan Science and Technology Agency
Bone Mineral Density, Strength
Exercise and Prevention of Hip Fractures
The significance of this population-based study is in producing new information for planning interventions and rehabilitation programs for the elderly, planning education of health care personnel and planning national health…
- Conditions
- Bone Mineral Density, Strength, Balance, Osteoporosis
- Trial name
- NCT00655577
- Testing
- Exercise
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 160 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oulu
Aging, Fall Injury Prevention
Older Adult Traditional Balance Training vs Traditional Balance Training Plus Neck Strengthening
This study promotes greater understanding of factors impacting balance and how neck strength alters specific aspects of impaired balance.
- Conditions
- Aging, Fall Injury Prevention, At Fall Risk
- Trial name
- NCT07503899
- Testing
- Neck Strengthening Exercises
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio University