Clinical trials: Patient Falls
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
Parkinson Disease, Falls Patient
Effect of L-Dihydroxyphenylserine (L-DOPS) on Falls in Patients With Neurogenic Orthostatic Hypotension (NOH)
This will be a Phase II single center, double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled, efficacy study. Subjects will complete six visits. The first will be a screening visit.
- Trial name
- NCT03567447
- Testing
- Droxidopa
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- St. Joseph's Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix
Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism
Patient Safety Learning Laboratory: Making Acute Care More Patient-Centered
The Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) Patient Safety Learning Laboratory (PSLL) focuses on developing health information technology (HIT) tools to engage patients, family, and professional care team members in reliable…
- Conditions
- Central Line-Associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI), Venous Thromboembolism, Patient Fall, Catheter-Associated Infection
- Trial name
- PSLL (NCT02969343)
- Testing
- Patient Safety health information technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 21,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
Sarcopenia, Falls Patient
Sarcopenia and Risk of Fall in Osteoporotic Postmenopausal Women
The main scope of the present pilot study is to evaluate the possible association between the status of sarcopenia and the risk of fall in osteoporotic postmenopausal women.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Falls Patient, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
- Trial name
- Sarcopenia (NCT03382366)
- Testing
- Blood sampling, risk of fall evaluation, and MR acquisition.
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Accidental Fall From Bed, Patient Fall
Interrupted Time-Series Study for In-hospital Fall Reduction
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of an Internet-of-Things bed fall solution when used in a hospital setting.
- Trial name
- NCT03003663
- Testing
- SensableCare System
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 658 people
- Sponsor
- MedicusTek, Inc
Patient Fall
Technology and Human Help at Home After Hospitalisation
Elderly people are still at risk for falling at home. The objective of the study is to evaluate at home the impact of an intervention for 3 months combining technologies for autonomy and tailored physical activity program.
- Trial name
- T4H (NCT02335177)
- Testing
- Interventional arm
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Ages et Vies Association
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
Post Operative Patient, Patients Requiring PCA
Evaluation of EverOn™ System in Medical / Surgical Ward
The EverOn™ system developed by EarlySense, Ltd., the sponsor of this study, is intended to assist hospitals to better address and improve recognition and response to changes in a patient's condition.
- Conditions
- Post Operative Patient, Patients Requiring PCA, Respiratory Patients, Patients in Risk of Fall
- Trial name
- NCT00640718
- Where
- United States
- Sponsor
- EarlySense Ltd.
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
Other Fall, Patient Falls
Visual Feedback to Improve Balance During Walking
The goal of this research is to determine if real time visual feedback of body movements improves balance control more than walking on a treadmill alone.
- Trial name
- NCT01690611
- Testing
- Treadmill Walking, Visual Feedback
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Temple University
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
Intervention to Reduce Falls Incidence
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention program to prevent falls among the elderly as compared to a brief intervention.
- Trial name
- EPICA (NCT01279525)
- Testing
- multifactorial
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 404 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Andalusian Regional Ministry of Health