Analysis of the French Balance and Daily Life (EVQ) Questionnaire for Evaluation of Balance in the Frail Elderly

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

140 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2018-01-30

Study Completion Date

2019-07-02

Brief Summary

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The Balance and Daily Life questionnaire (EVQ) observes the adaption of the patient in six scenarios of daily life; it is a measurement of falls, but also an evaluation of the modifications taken to prevent future falls. This study will analyze the robustness of this questionnaire.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Accidental Fall

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_ONLY

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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Frail elderly patient

Balance and daily life questionnaire

Intervention Type OTHER

Patients complete questionnaire

Interventions

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Balance and daily life questionnaire

Patients complete questionnaire

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* The patient must have given their free and informed consent and signed the consent form
* The patient must be a member or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
* The patient is at least 65 years' old
* The patient is fragile (\< 8 score ≤ 11 SEGA score) hospitalized in the Physical Medicine and Functional Geriatric Readaptation service of the CHU Nîmes
* The patient can walk autonomously for 20m (with or without a walking aid)
* The patient is allowed to weight-bear

Exclusion Criteria

* The subject is participating in an interventional study, or is in a period of exclusion determined by a previous study
* The subject refuses to sign the consent form
* It is impossible to give the subject informed information
* The patient is under safeguard of justice or state guardianship
* The patient is forbidden to weight-bear
* Comprehension problems preventing the accomplishment of the tasks
* Major short-term memory problems preventing the accomplishment of the tasks

Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No