Intervention to Reduce Falls Incidence

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

404 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2005-01-31

Study Completion Date

2011-01-31

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of a multifactorial intervention program to prevent falls among the elderly as compared to a brief intervention.

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Detailed Description

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The objective of this research is to verify if a simple multifactorial intervention program that is applicable in PC settings is more effective to decrease fall incidence than a brief advice for community-living people aged 70 or older.

Conditions

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Patient Fall

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Multifactorial intervention

Multifactorial intervention to prevent falls

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

multifactorial

Intervention Type DEVICE

individual advice, information leaflet, physical exercise workshop and home visits

Interventions

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multifactorial

individual advice, information leaflet, physical exercise workshop and home visits

Intervention Type DEVICE

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Patients residing in the community

Exclusion Criteria

* to be institutionalized
* Immobilized or bedridden
* Present a terminal disease or severe psychiatric illness
* Have contraindications to physical exercise

Minimum Eligible Age

70 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes