Syncope and Falls in the Emergency Room
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN83504432 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN83504432 |
| Protocol serial number | RRCC53R RES/1805/7002 |
| Sponsor | NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Executive Northern and Yorkshire (UK) |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 19/09/2013
- 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
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Prof Rose Anne Kenny
Scientific
Scientific
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Dept of Geriatric Medicine Ward 15 Offices
Queen Victoria Road
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)191 232 5894 |
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Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | |
| Study acronym | SAFER2 |
| Study objectives | To identify the risk factors for falling in 88% of unexplained or recurrent falls. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Injury, occupational diseases, poisoning: Musculoskeletal injury |
| Intervention | 1. Post-fall assessment and intervention strategy 2. Conventional treatment from a casualty department |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
The number of patients who fall within 1 year. This information will be collected prospectively by a fall diary completed and returned weekly by the informant. Primary outcome will be the number of patients falling in a year. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Mortality, injury, hospitalisation and quality of life. |
| Completion date | 27/04/2001 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Key inclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 27/07/1998 |
| Date of final enrolment | 27/04/2001 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
