Status:
COMPLETED
Dane County Safety Assessment for Elders (SAFE) Research Study
Lead Sponsor:
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Conditions:
Falls
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This 3-year collaborative project will develop, implement, and test a comprehensive approach to the prevention of falls among high-risk older adults in Dane County, Wisconsin through two complementary...
Detailed Description
The purposes of the project are: 1. To test, in a randomized, controlled, single-blind study design, whether a multifactorial intervention for high-risk older adults will decrease the rate of falls c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Community-residing in Dane County or surrounding communities.
- Seniors living in assisted-living senior apartments
- Aged 65 and older
- At high risk for falls as defined by AGS criteria (two or more falls in the past year, or one fall with injury, or one fall with abnormal gait or balance)
Exclusion
- Reside in a community-based residential facility (i.e. group home)
- Are unable to give informed consent and have no related, in-home caregiver
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00205114
Start Date
December 1 2003
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
October 5 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, United States, 53792