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To find the common activities of daily living that elderly people in India do and thereby assessing their level of confidence in doing those activities without fear of falling

DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF A NEW FALLS EFFICACY SCALE WITH RELEVANCE TO INDIA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1Phase 2
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2018/05/013809
Enrollment
480
Registered
2018-05-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

G PALANI KUMAR
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Able to ambulate on their own, with or without walking aids With or without co-morbidities other than Cognitive impairment and significant depression

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Cognitive impairment (Mini Mental Scale Examination (MMSE) â?? Below to 24) Significant depressive symptoms, defined as a score of 6 or more on the 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale (GDS)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Development of Falls efficacy (Fear of falls) scaleTimepoint: 8 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Validation of new falls efficacy scaleTimepoint: 1 year—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactG PALANI KUMAR

College of Physiotherapy, Sumandeep Vidyapeeth

svupalanikumar@yahoo.com8238034454

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026