Status:
COMPLETED
Identification of Risk Patients in Emergency Medical Services
Lead Sponsor:
Helsinki University Central Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
University of Helsinki
Conditions:
Malnutrition
Falling
Eligibility:
All Genders
70-104 years
Brief Summary
Background: Inadequate nutrition has been associated with growing risk of falling and impaired ability in elderly patients. Falling is a significant threat to the health of the elderly. It is estimate...
Detailed Description
Aim: The purpose of the study is to assess whether it is possible to use a simple screening tool to find out the risk of falling, the nutritional status and the level of cognitive functioning activity...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- All people over the age of 70 requiring ambulance transport will be included in the study for 4 months during 2018.
Exclusion
- \-
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2018
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 28 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
500 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03759314
Start Date
September 1 2018
End Date
January 28 2022
Last Update
January 31 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Department of Emergency Medicine and Services, Helsinki University Hospital and Helsinki University, Helsinki, Finland
Helsinki, Helsinki Usimaa, Finland