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A prospective study to examine the fall characteristics among elderly faller in Hong Kong and the potential predictors of falls incidence.


Clinical Trial Description

This will be a prospective study. One thousand and five hundred older fallers would be recruited. Baseline assessments would be conducted to examine potential fall risk factors and the fall history. The subjects would be followed up for 1 year for fall incidence. This study conforms to the ethical principles of the World Medical Association Declaration of Helsinki. ;


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NCT number NCT03879902
Study type Observational
Source Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Status Completed
Phase
Start date July 20, 2017
Completion date November 10, 2020

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