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NCT00884208 Clinical Trial

Fall Risk Prediction and Reduction in Community Ambulators 65 Years of Age or Older

Elderly Clinical Trial

Official title:
Fall Risk Prediction and Reduction in Community Ambulators 65 Years of Age or Older

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data
NCT number NCT00884208
Other study ID # 0903-07
Secondary ID
Status Recruiting
Phase N/A
First received April 17, 2009
Last updated April 17, 2009
Start date April 2009

Study information
Verified date April 2009
Source Guthrie Healthcare System
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority United States: Institutional Review Board
Study type Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the diagnostic efficacy of the Tinetti Assessment, Timed up and Go test (TUG) and Gait Speed on predicting fall risk in adults 65 years of age or greater who are community ambulators.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Recruiting
Enrollment 50
Est. completion date
Est. primary completion date
Accepts healthy volunteers Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Gender Both
Age group 65 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- adults 65 years or older who are community ambulators.

Exclusion Criteria:

- known neurological disorder;limitation secondary to recent orthopedic condition; currently resides at skilled nursing facility

Study Design

Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Locations
Country Name City State
United States Robert Packer Hospital Sayre Pennsylvania

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
Guthrie Healthcare System

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

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