Clinical trials: Patient Falls
Accidental Fall, Patient Safety
Choosing Wisely: De-implementing Fall Prevention Alarms in Hospitals
This is a Hybrid II de-implementation study to reduce use of fall prevention alarms in hospitals. The intervention consists of tailored, site-specific approaches for three core implementation strategies: education, audit/feedback…
- Conditions
- Accidental Fall, Patient Safety, Hospital Acquired Condition, Clinical Alarms
- Trial name
- NCT06089239
- Testing
- High Intensity Coaching, Low Intensity Coaching
- Where
- 20 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 365 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Aging, Fall Injury
Medication Empowerment and Deprescription for Safety (MEDS) Study
The long-term goal of this pragmatic, cluster randomized study is to develop a sustainable program for healthcare systems to reduce fatal and nonfatal falls among high-risk older adults living independently in their communities.
- Trial name
- MEDS (NCT04612166)
- Testing
- Medication Action Plan and Patient Empowerment (MAP-PE )
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 398 people
- Sponsor
- University of Iowa
Patient Safety, Fall
THE EFFECT OF STANDARD PATİENT-BASED AND WEB-BASED SİMULATİON ON NURSİNG STUDENTS' KNOWLEDGE AND CLİNİCAL SKİLLS İN FALL RİSK ASSESSMENT
Introduction: Falls are the most frequently reported and preventable type of safety incident. Patient falls are the most common adverse events in hospitals.
- Conditions
- Patient Safety, Fall, Simulation Edication
- Trial name
- NCT07557082
- Testing
- Standardized patient, web-based simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ESRA ERTUĞRUL
Education, Online Learning
Online Watch-Summarize-Question-Ask Method in Falls Education for Nursing Students
This randomized controlled study will evaluate the effectiveness of an online Watch-Summarize-Question-Ask (WSQA) learning method on nursing students' knowledge, skills, attitudes, and behaviors related to patient fall prevention…
- Conditions
- Education, Online Learning, Fall Prevention, Fall, Accidental
- Trial name
- NCT07428772
- Testing
- Online Watch Summarize Question Learning Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Patient Fall
Evaluation of Balance and Movement in Order to Prevent the Risk of Falling in the Post-operative Period
This study aims to identify, in patients undergoing hip and knee joint replacement, the functional evaluation tools predictive of the risk of falling upon admission to the orthopedic department and to correlate the results…
- Trial name
- NOCADINRIAB (NCT05879315)
- Testing
- Fall risk prevention in hospital
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Falls Injury, Readmission Rates
Duke Virtual IntEgrated Workflow
This quality improvement initiative aims to evaluate the implementation, utilization, and impact of virtual care technologies and workflows being implemented at Duke University Health System (DUHS).
- Conditions
- Falls Injury, Readmission Rates, CLABSI - Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection, Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection
- Trial name
- Duke VIEW (NCT07406074)
- Testing
- Co-Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Patient Safety, Fall
THE EFFECT OF STANDARD PATIENT AND WEB-BASED SIMULATION ON FALL KNOWLEDGE AND ATTITUDES AMONG NURSING STUDENTS
The most fundamental principle of any healthcare service is "First, do no harm." No one should be harmed in healthcare services.
- Conditions
- Patient Safety, Fall, Simulation Edication
- Trial name
- NCT07391111
- Testing
- Standardized patient, web-based simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ESRA ERTUĞRUL
Fall Risk Factors, Physical Activity
OTAGO Exercise Program and Motivational Interviewing
The goal of this study is to see if OTAGO instructors, who have been trained in a special communication method called motivational interviewing, can help older adults start and stick with the OTAGO exercise program.
- Conditions
- Fall Risk Factors, Physical Activity, Engagement, Patient, Community-dwelling Older Adults
- Trial name
- NCT06931067
- Testing
- OTAGO Exercise Program with motivational interviewing
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Health and Science University
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Fall
Evaluate the Results of Fall Prevention in Older Adults With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
.This randomized controlled clinical trial aims to evaluate the effects of fall prevention in older adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Fall, Elderly Patient
- Trial name
- FallT2DMOLD (NCT06345118)
- Testing
- Otago exercise program
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- National Geriatric Hospital
Fall, Old Age; Debility
The Turkish Version of the Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in the Elderly
The Survey of Activities and Fear of Falling in the Elderly (SAFE) was originally developed in English to determine the level of fear of falling and its interactions with activities of daily living.
- Conditions
- Fall, Old Age; Debility, Fear, Activity, Motor
- Trial name
- NCT04139109
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 111 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls
The Effect of Digital Education for Osteoporosis Patients on Fracture Risk and Related Health Outcomes.
A digital education for osteoporosis patients (DEOP) has been developed and tested on patients in Region Vastra Gotaland, Sweden.
- Conditions
- Osteoporosis, Accidental Falls, Fractures, Bone, Patient Reported Outcome Measures
- Trial name
- NCT06603545
- Testing
- Digital education for osteoporosis patients
- Volunteers
- 2,640 people
- Sponsor
- Sahlgrenska University Hospital
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
Multimodal Intervention, Fragility
Effectiveness of a Multi-component Physical Training in Hyper-fragile Elders: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Objective: To compare short-term and medium-term effectiveness of a multimodal program that integrates a program of therapeutic exercise, medication review, adequacy of diet and health education, compared with standard medical…
- Conditions
- Multimodal Intervention, Fragility, Other Metabolic Diseases, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- PowerA-01 (NCT02772952)
- Testing
- Control Intervention, Multimodal Intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 114 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Malaga
Delirium, Fall Injury
Care.Coach Avatars for Improvement of Outcomes in Hospitalized Elders, Including Mitigation of Falls and Delirium: a Multi-Site Clinical Study
Through NINR project 1R44NR017842-01 which preceded the present study, the investigators enhanced the care.coach avatar platform to incorporate a robust suite of evidence-based protocols based on the Hospital Elder Life Program…
- Trial name
- AvatarHELP (NCT03832192)
- Testing
- care.coach Avatar (HELP-Protocolized)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Victor Wang
Patient Fall
Generalizability and Spread of an Evidenced-based Fall Prevention Toolkit: Fall TIPS
The goal of our project is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Fall TIPS program with regard to inpatient falls and fall-related injuries.
- Trial name
- NCT03499717
- Volunteers
- 37,231 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Hip Fractures, Aging
Patient Pathway Pharmacist - Optimal Drug-related Care
Medication errors represent the most common cause of patient injury and one of the most frequently reported health related deviation in Norway.
- Conditions
- Hip Fractures, Aging, Patient Fall
- Trial name
- NCT03695081
- Testing
- Patient Pathway Pharmacist intervention
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Sykehuset i Vestfold HF
Fractures, Bone, Patient Fall
Bone Strength and Physical Activity in Patients With a Recent Clinical Fracture
The risk for a subsequent fracture is significantly higher in patients presenting with a fracture compared to individuals without a previous fracture and is highest within the first 2 years after the initial fracture.
- Conditions
- Fractures, Bone, Patient Fall, Osteoporosis, Physical Activity
- Trial name
- NCT05138640
- Testing
- Not applicable. The study is designed as an observational cohort study
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Joop P.W. van den Bergh
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
Geriatric Disorder, Cancer
Adaptation of the STEPPING ON Fall Prevention Program for Older Adults Receiving Cancer Therapy
Chronic disease self-management is the ability of the individual, in conjunction with family, community and healthcare professionals to manage symptoms, treatments, lifestyle changes and psychosocial, cultural and spiritual…
- Conditions
- Geriatric Disorder, Cancer, Patient Fall
- Trial name
- NCT02737839
- Testing
- Stepping On Education Program, Home visit, Patient Questionnaire
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 101 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Nurse's Role, Nurse-Patient Relations
Rehab MATRIX: Impact of a Nursing-Led Acuity Algorithm on Patient Safety and Healthcare Quality
To determine whether implementation of Rehab MATRIX will improve patient safety, patient satisfaction and nursing indices.
- Conditions
- Nurse's Role, Nurse-Patient Relations, Satisfaction, Patient Fall
- Trial name
- Rehab MATRIX (NCT02850952)
- Testing
- Rehab MATRIX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston