Trial Outcomes & Findings for Prevention of Falls in the Elderly Population (NCT NCT03614897)

Results Overview

Absolute change in mean survey score before and after education for providers' view on vitamin D deficiency as a cause of falls. The scale is a likert scale from 1-5: 1 important, 2 somewhat important, 3 neither important nor important, 4 somewhat important, 5 unimportant.

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

43 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

1year

Results posted on

2024-07-31

Participant Flow

Medical providers in internal medicine and family medicine were surveyed

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure	Education Providers were offered an educational program focusing on the guidelines. A survey was completed prior to the presentation and one year after.
Overall Study STARTED	43
Overall Study COMPLETED	43
Overall Study NOT COMPLETED	0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Race and Ethnicity were not collected from any participant.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure	Education n=43 Participants Providers participating in education related to guidelines for treating patients at risk of falling Education: Education on guidelines for care of individuals at risk of falling
Age, Categorical <=18 years	0 Participants n=43 Participants
Age, Categorical Between 18 and 65 years	43 Participants n=43 Participants
Age, Categorical >=65 years	0 Participants n=43 Participants
Sex/Gender, Customized Unknown	43 Participants n=43 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1year

Absolute change in mean survey score before and after education for providers' view on vitamin D deficiency as a cause of falls. The scale is a likert scale from 1-5: 1 important, 2 somewhat important, 3 neither important nor important, 4 somewhat important, 5 unimportant.

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure	Pre-education n=43 Participants Provider survey responses before education	Post-education n=42 Participants Provider survey responses after education
Change in Mean Survey Score for Providers' Self-reported View on Vitamin Deficiency as a Cause of Falls	4.23 score on a scale Standard Deviation 0.51	3.44 score on a scale Standard Deviation 0.96

Adverse Events

Education

Serious events: 0 serious events

Other events: 0 other events

Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Alicia Harbison

Transcend Medical Group

Phone: 5708874882

Email: [email protected]

Results disclosure agreements

Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
Publication restrictions are in place