Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Incidence and Factors of Functional Decline After Emergency Department Discharge in Older Adults With Falls
Lead Sponsor:
Ege University
Conditions:
Fall
Daily Activities
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
The goal of this observational study is to learn about changes in activities of daily living (ADL) in older adults after being discharged from the emergency department (ED) following a fall. The main...
Detailed Description
Falls are one of the leading causes of morbidity and functional decline in older adults. Even in cases without major injury requiring hospitalization, falls can lead to decreased independence and redu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age ≥ 65 years
- Presentation to the emergency department with a simple (non-injurious) fall
- Discharged from the ED without hospitalization
- Cognitively able to answer online or telephone follow-up interviews
Exclusion
- Falls due to traumatic events other than simple falls
- Hospital admission required after the fall
- Presence of acute confusion, dementia, or other severe cognitive impairment
- Inability to access online or telephone follow-up during the 30-day study period
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 5 2025
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 5 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
280 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07163715
Start Date
September 5 2025
End Date
December 5 2025
Last Update
September 9 2025
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