Prevention of falling

Randomized controlled intervention trial on falling and functional decline in the hospitalized elderly

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON26703

Enrollment

496

Registered

2014-12-22

Start date

2015-01-05

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Falling Functional decline Elderly Prevention

Interventions

A daily two hours activities of daily life programme with occupational therapy by volunteers , physiotherapy and ergotherapy to improve the physical and mental condition.

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - agreement by the attending doctor; - patients >70 year; - stay in hospital > 3 days;c - informed consent; - ability to read and write Dutch.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - patients in isolation precautions; - patients who can not go to the room where the activity programme is given; - patients participating in another study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
lncidence of falling and functional decline.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
lncidence of risk on functional decline and quality of life.	—

Contacts

Public ContactSandra Koster

Medisch Spectrum Twente

s.koster@mst.nl053- 4872000

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)