Status:
RECRUITING
New Clinical Rehabilitation Approach for the Management of Falls Risks
Lead Sponsor:
Université du Québec à Chicoutimi
Collaborating Sponsors:
Agence de la Sante et des Services Sociaux du Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean
Conditions:
Musculoskeletal Diseases
Chronic Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-99 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Accidental falls in older adults are one of the world's major pubic health problem, because of their strong association with injuries and mortality rates. In Quebec, falls are responsible for a high r...
Detailed Description
This research program on aging to create Living Lab Sag aims at maintaining older adult's full individual and collective abilities in the Saguenay-Lac-Saint-Jean (SLSJ) region. The need for innovation...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Admitted to La Baie Hospital rehabilitation services; or
- Admitted to the waiting list for geriatric services at La Baie Hospital; or
- Older adults from the communityé
- Age 65 and over
- Able-bodied adult with minimal autonomy to perform fall-prevention tests and exercises.
- Have at least one neuro-musculo-skeletal disorders and risk of falls
Exclusion
- Cancer
- Red flags (infection, tumor, etc.)
- Severe psychiatric disorders
- Palliative care
- Congenital spinal deformity (spondylolysis, intervertebral fusions)
- Severe systemic syndromes or diseases that may prevent tests and exercises from being performed.
- Stroke - very acute phase (1 week) and this until medial hemodynamic stability.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
92 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06175871
Start Date
July 1 2024
End Date
July 1 2026
Last Update
December 6 2024
Active Locations (1)
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Rubens da Silva
Saguenay, Quebec, Canada, G7H 2B1