The Senior Step Study: How elderly help themselves maximally forward

The Senior Step Study: How elderly help themselves maximally forward - Senior Step Study

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON37276

Enrollment

150

Registered

2012-12-18

Start date

2012-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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

Conditions

de deelnemers aan de Senior Stap Studie kunnen elke aandoening hebben, hier worden ze niet op geselecteerd. Fall risk

Interventions

Weekly use of the self management tool to measure and monitor mobility and fall risk.

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects of 70 years and over 2. Subjects who experienced at least 1 fall in the previous year 3. Subjects who can walk independently or with a walking aid 4. Informed consent on the basis of Dutch legislation (WMO)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Subjects not able to peak Dutch 2. Subjects not able to understand and remember simple Dutch instructions 3. Subjects not capable of using the falls telephone, only when there is no informal caregiver who can answer the falls telephone

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Gait speed, falls, well-being and self management.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Mobility, fall-related injuries, mobility range and fear of falling. Cost-effectiveness of the self management tool. Feasibility, contentment and motivation of elderly to use the self management tool.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)