Evaluation of a Multifactorial Intervention of Fall Prevention in Psycho-Geriatric Nursing Home Patients
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN53546110 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN53546110 |
| ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT) | Nil known |
| Clinical Trials Information System (CTIS) | Nil known |
| Protocol serial number | 13650008 |
| Sponsor | Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (The Netherlands) |
| Funder | Netherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (grant number: 13650008). |
- Submission date
- 20/07/2006
- Registration date
- 25/08/2006
- Last edited
- 03/05/2019
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Luc de Witte
Scientific
Scientific
Zandbergsweg 111
Hoensbroek
6432 CC
Netherlands
| Phone | +31 (0) 45 523 75 47 |
|---|---|
| lp.dewitte@irv.nl |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Interventional, randomised, controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | Evaluation of a Multifactorial Intervention of Fall Prevention in Psycho-Geriatric Nursing Home Patients |
| Study acronym | EMIFPPGNHP |
| Study objectives | Implementation of a multifactorial intervention on fall prevention in psycho-geriatric nursing home patients will decrease the number of falls. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Medical Research Ethics Committee (METC) SRL/iRv (reference number: 030016), approval received on the 13th November 2003. |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Falls and fall-related injuries |
| Intervention | Intervention group: applying a general medical assesment and an additional specific Fall Risk Evaluation (FRET) targeting general (institute-related) and specific (patient-related) fall preventive activities. Control group: usual care. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Number of falls |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Number of fall-related injuries |
| Completion date | 01/03/2005 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Senior |
| Sex | All |
| Target sample size at registration | 360 |
| Total final enrolment | 518 |
| Key inclusion criteria | Psycho-geriatric nursing home patients |
| Key exclusion criteria | Somatic patients |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/11/2003 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/03/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- Netherlands
Study participating centre
Zandbergsweg 111
Hoensbroek
6432 CC
Netherlands
6432 CC
Netherlands
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/03/2009 | 03/05/2019 | Yes | No |
Editorial Notes
03/05/2019: Publication reference and total final enrolment added.