Clinical trials: Intervention for Fall Prevention
Falls, Falls Injury
EXpress Prevent Rural oldEr Adults' fallS, fractureS and Dependency (EXPRESS)
Falls are the leading cause of injury-related death among individuals aged 65 and above in China. The incidence of falls shows a significant urban-rural disparity in China, with rural areas experiencing a markedly higher rate…
- Conditions
- Falls, Falls Injury, Fall Prevention
- Trial name
- EXPRESS (NCT06984978)
- Testing
- AI-assisted, village doctors and express services-involved personalized fall prevention strategy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,881 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Peking University
Falls, Vision; Disorder, Loss
Vision Screening in Hospitals for Older Adults Following a Fall
Aims This study aims to improve the way vision is checked and sight loss treated in older adults (65 years or older), who attend hospital following a fall. Background Falling is common in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06645080
- Testing
- Focus group or interview participation, Delphi survey participation
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Fall, Fall Risk
Web-Based Fall Prevention Program for Elderly
Fall is one of the most common problems experienced by the elderly, is an important public health problem in many societies. Falls are one of the leading causes of fatal and non-fatal injuries in the elderly.
- Conditions
- Fall, Fall Risk, Fear of Falling
- Trial name
- NCT05406323
- Testing
- Web-Based Fall Prevention Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Osteopenia, Osteoporosis
Exercise and Fall Prevention
Osteoporosis represents a major public health concern, particularly among older adults, due to its association with an increased risk of fragility fractures, functional limitations, and loss of independence.
- Conditions
- Osteopenia, Osteoporosis, High Fall Risk
- Trial name
- OsteoApp (NCT07897929)
- Testing
- Guideline-based home exercise training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 72 people
- Sponsor
- Wolfgang Kemmler, PhD
Elderly, Accidental Falls
Documentation of Fall Incidents and Application of a Fall Prevention Programme for Seniors in Northern Greece
Due to the aging of the earth's population in the coming years, strategies for preventing falls in the elderly are of increasing research interest.
- Conditions
- Elderly, Accidental Falls, Prevention, Exercise
- Trial name
- NCT04330053
- Testing
- Experimental, Control
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Aristotle University Of Thessaloniki
Fall Prevention, Fall Injury
A Multi-domain and Multi-component Falls Intervention Program for Community- Dwelling Older Adults: SAFE-TECH
Background: Falls and fall-related injuries among older adults are a significant health problem that results in injuries, prolonged hospitalisation, reduced mobility, and poorer quality of life.
- Trial name
- SAFE-TECH (NCT06102954)
- Testing
- Falls prevention intervention including exercise and educational components
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Fall, Frailty
Combined Exercise and Cognitive Stimulation for Falls Prevention
Randomized clinical trial of 310 older adults over 75 years old recruited from the Falls Units of Geriatric Departments in 4 three University Hospitals in Spain (Pamplona, San Sebastián, Albacete and Barcelona).
- Conditions
- Fall, Frailty, Cognition Disorders in Old Age, Exercise
- Trial name
- Vivifrailcogn (NCT04911179)
- Testing
- Vivfrail-Cog combined multicomponent physical exercise and cognitive stimulation.
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 310 people
- Sponsor
- Fundacion Miguel Servet
Accidental Falls
Comprehensive Intervention for Falls Prevention in the Elderly
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the comprehensive multidisciplinary intervention (geriatrician, physical therapist and occupational therapist falls risk assessment and intervention)is effective in the falls…
- Trial name
- NCT00413933
- Testing
- Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Intervention
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 8 people
- Sponsor
- Soroka University Medical Center
Accidental Falls/Prevention & Control, Risk Assessment
Prevention of Falls in General Practitioner for Community-dwelling Older Adults [PreFalls]
The primary aim of this two-year project for falls prevention is to reduce number of falls and fall incidence in community-dwelling people of 65 years and older in the setting of general practitioners.
- Conditions
- Accidental Falls/Prevention & Control, Risk Assessment, General Practitioner Education, Humans
- Trial name
- NCT01032252
- Testing
- Exercise intervention
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 378 people
- Sponsor
- University of Erlangen-Nürnberg Medical School
Patient Falls
Falls - Tailoring Interventions for Patient Safety
The goal of our project is to prevent patient falls by translating an individual patient's fall risk assessment into a decision support intervention that communicates fall risk status, and creates a tailored evidence-based plan…
- Trial name
- Falls TIPS (NCT00675935)
- Testing
- Fall Prevention Tool Kit prototype using a randomized design
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 10,264 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Osteoporosis
Development of Intervention Model for Osteoporosis and Fall Prevention in Taiwan
Department of Chronic Disease and Health Promotion of World Health Organization listed eight classes of chronic disease which will be important globally in the future.
- Trial name
- NCT01206491
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 35 people
- Sponsor
- Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
Chronic Disease
Measuring the Implementation of the LiFE Program in Primary Care for Older Adults Aged 75 Years or Older
The goal of this study is to evaluate how to implement an evidence-based lifestyle-integrated strength and balance exercise (LiFE) intervention in primary care to promote increased physical activity (PA) and improvements in…
- Trial name
- Mi-LIFE (NCT02266225)
- Testing
- Lifestyle-integrated Functional Exercise
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Dementia, Mild, Accidental Falls
Development of Pressure Sensor Based Dementia and Fall Prevention Program for Older Adults
The goal of this intervention program is to test the effectiveness of pressure sensor based dementia and fall prevention program for improving cognitive and physical functions of community dwelling older adults.
- Conditions
- Dementia, Mild, Accidental Falls, Mild Cognitive Impairment
- Trial name
- NCT06664229
- Testing
- Fall and dementia prevention exercise
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunmi Song