Clinical trials: Falls Injury
Fracture, Fall
Impact of Drugs on the Risk of Falls in the Fracture Department of the Paris Saint-Joseph Hospital Group
Falls of the elderly are a public health problem that have been neglected for too long. The experience of a fall makes the elderly person vulnerable, even in the absence of traumatic consequences, and can sometimes be a reason…
- Trial name
- NCT04470895
- Testing
- Failure Track patients analysis
- Sponsor
- Fondation Hôpital Saint-Joseph
Fall Injury
Reducing G60 Recidivism Rates
The research surrounding best practice guidelines of geriatric trauma patients in the inpatient setting is broad. Furthermore, the comprehensiveness of research programs varies based on individual hospital resource capacity.
- Trial name
- NCT05224765
- Testing
- Fall prevention class
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Methodist Health System
Spinal Cord Injuries, Muscle Pareses
A Novel Combined Neuromodulation Therapy to Enhance Balance and Neuroplasticity
Many people with partial damages in their spinal cord (iSCI) have physical impairments such as muscle paralysis in legs which make standing balance difficult.
- Conditions
- Spinal Cord Injuries, Muscle Pareses, Fall
- Trial name
- NCT05940636
- Testing
- Activity-based rehabilitation+electrical stimulation
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people
- Sponsor
- University Health Network, Toronto
Falls
No More Falls Injury Prevention Study
A randomized controlled multi-component fall prevention study for older adults. The study integrates fall prevention into an existing community-based public health program for older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00164632
- Testing
- counselling, exercise, referrals (behavior)
- Volunteers
- 552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Osteoporosis Fracture
Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention and Posture Correction Interventions in the Metropolitan Area
The investigators' previous studies in 2014 and 2015 have demonstrated that among community-dwelling older adults with high osteoporotic fracture risks.
- Trial name
- NCT02803190
- Testing
- ICG, MTG
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Accidental Falls, Fractures
Early Rehabilitation After Hip Fracture
The aim of this study is to compare a low versus high intensity physiotherapy early rehabilitation program combined with a low versus high dose vitamin D early rehabilitation program in a randomized controlled trial among elderly…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Fractures, Hip Fractures
- Trial name
- NCT00133640
- Testing
- cholecalciferol, Physiotherapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 204 people
- Sponsor
- Swiss National Science Foundation
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
Type 2 Diabetes
Study to Weigh the Effect of Exercise Training on BONE (SWEET-BONE) Quality and Strength in Type 2 Diabetes
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) is associated with increased fracture risk despite normal to increased bone mass, thus suggesting poor bone quality.
- Trial name
- SWEET-BONE (NCT02421393)
- Testing
- supervised exercise training
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Metabolic Fitness Association, Italy
Fall Injury
Improving Capacity to Reduce Fall-Related Injury Risk in Older Adults
Fall Arrest Strategy Training (FAST) is a unique, simple exercise program designed to improve one's ability to prevent injury when a fall is unavoidable.
- Trial name
- FAST2 (NCT04988334)
- Testing
- Wait Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Saskatchewan
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
Aging
Health in Motion Pragmatic Clinical Trial - WRAPAROUND
Falls among older adults are a serious public health concern, and injuries resulting from falls can cause significant loss of independence, premature death, and higher caregiver burden.
- Trial name
- NCT06619496
- Testing
- Human-led fall prevention program, Avatar-led fall prevention program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 63 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Blue Marble Rehab Inc
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
Lower Limb Amputation Knee, Lower Limb Amputation Below Knee (Injury)
Validity and Reliability of The 3-Meter Backward Walk Test in Individuals With Lower Limb Amputation
Clinicians are routinely required to make decisions about fall risk among lower limb prosthesis users. For these decisions, clinicians should use valid, reliable, quantitative, and multidimensional measures of balance test for…
- Trial name
- NCT05095584
- Testing
- 3 meter backward walk test
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tezel Yıldırım Şahan
Accidental Falls, Bone Fracture
Flooring for Injury Prevention Trial
This study will evaluate the efficacy of novel compliant flooring in reducing injuries due to falls in a long-term care facility, determine the cost effectiveness of this intervention, and assess perceptions about compliant…
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls, Bone Fracture, Traumatic Brain Injury, Head Injuries, Closed
- Trial name
- FLIP (NCT01618786)
- Testing
- SmartCell flooring, Plywood flooring
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 151 people
- Sponsor
- Dr. Stephen Robinovitch
Fall, Physical Performance
COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study: Effects on Falls and Physical Performance
The COcoa Supplement and Multivitamin Outcomes Study (COSMOS; NCT02422745) is a randomized clinical trial of cocoa extract supplement (containing a total of 500 mg/d flavanols, including 80 mg.
- Conditions
- Fall, Physical Performance, Fracture
- Trial name
- COSMOS (NCT05232669)
- Testing
- Cocoa extract, Multivitamin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,442 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Injury; Muscle, Ankle, and Foot, Multiple
Effect of Preoperative Mobility Device Training on Postoperative Fall Incidence
The purpose of this study is to determine whether preoperative mobility device training is beneficial in reducing incidence of postoperative falls in patients undergoing elective foot and ankle surgery requiring a postoperative…
- Trial name
- NCT03857945
- Testing
- Preoperative mobility device(s) training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Fall Injury, Fall
FallFitness Fallprevention Program for Older Adults
The overall aim with this project is to collaborate with four organisations for retired persons located in a small region of middle Sweden.
- Conditions
- Fall Injury, Fall, Self Efficacy
- Trial name
- NCT06265480
- Testing
- FallFitness intervention group
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dalarna University
Brain Injury, Ictus
Effectiveness of Nintendo Switch Combined With Occupational Therapy to Reduce Fall Risk in Patients With Hemiparesis After Acquired Brain Injury
Title: Effectiveness of Mixed Reality Combined with Occupational Therapy to Reduce Fall Risk in Patients with Hemiparesis After Acquired Brain Injury Study Purpose: This study aims to test whether adding Nintendo Switch video…
- Trial name
- NSTOC (NCT07682688)
- Testing
- Nintendo Switch Exergaming Combined With Occupational Therapy, Conventional
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Universidad Rey Juan Carlos
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
Drowning, Drowning and Submersion While in Bath-Tub
Using Machine Learning to Optimise the Danish Drowning Formula
The Danish Drowning Formula (DDF) was designed to search the unstructured text fields in the Danish nationwide Prehospital Electronic Medical Record on unrestricted terms with comprehensive search criteria to identify all…
- Conditions
- Drowning, Drowning and Submersion While in Bath-Tub, Drowning and Submersion While in Natural Water, Drowning and Submersion While in Swimming-Pool
- Trial name
- DROWN_DDF2 (NCT06310525)
- Testing
- Drowning incident
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people
- Sponsor
- Prehospital Center, Region Zealand