Syncope and Falls in the Emergency Room
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN83504432 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN83504432 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | RRCC53R RES/1805/7002 |
- 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 |
|---|
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| 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 | 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. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Mortality, injury, hospitalisation and quality of life. |
| Overall study start date | 27/07/1998 |
| Completion date | 27/04/2001 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| 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
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Royal Victoria Infirmary
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
NE1 4LP
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Executive Northern and Yorkshire (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
