Trial Outcomes & Findings for Deprescribing to Reduce Injurious Falls Among Older Adults With Dementia (NCT NCT05777772)

NCT ID: NCT05777772

Last Updated: 2024-05-07

Results Overview

Number of older adult participants with dementia with a fall-related healthcare visit

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

123 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

Through study completion, up to 6 months

Results posted on

2024-05-07

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Educational Intervention
Educational Intervention STOP Falls D Educational Intervention: This is one-arm, health-system embedded pragmatic pilot trial
Care Partners
Persons who help care for the older person with dementia
Overall Study
STARTED
114
9
Overall Study
COMPLETED
114
9
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Exact age was not collected for care partners. Age categories were collected.

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Educational Intervention Group
n=114 Participants
Educational Intervention STOP Falls D Educational Intervention: This is one-arm, health-system embedded pragmatic pilot trial
Care Partners
n=9 Participants
Care partners of older people with dementia
Total
n=123 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=123 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
7 Participants
n=114 Participants
3 Participants
n=9 Participants
10 Participants
n=123 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
107 Participants
n=114 Participants
6 Participants
n=9 Participants
113 Participants
n=123 Participants
Age, Continuous
79.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.1 • n=114 Participants • Exact age was not collected for care partners. Age categories were collected.
79.9 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 9.1 • n=114 Participants • Exact age was not collected for care partners. Age categories were collected.
Sex: Female, Male
Female
82 Participants
n=114 Participants
6 Participants
n=9 Participants
88 Participants
n=123 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
32 Participants
n=114 Participants
3 Participants
n=9 Participants
35 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
1 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
1 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
6 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
6 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
0 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
2 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
2 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
99 Participants
n=114 Participants
9 Participants
n=9 Participants
108 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
2 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
2 Participants
n=123 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
4 Participants
n=114 Participants
0 Participants
n=9 Participants
4 Participants
n=123 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
114 Participants
n=114 Participants
9 Participants
n=9 Participants
123 Participants
n=123 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: Through study completion, up to 6 months

Number of older adult participants with dementia with a fall-related healthcare visit

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Educational Intervention
n=114 Participants
Educational Intervention STOP Falls D Educational Intervention: This is one-arm, health-system embedded pragmatic pilot trial
Number of Participants With Dementia With Medically Treated Falls
24 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Through study completion, up to 6 months

Number of older adult participants with dementia with an emergency department visit or hospitalization for any reason

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Educational Intervention
n=114 Participants
Educational Intervention STOP Falls D Educational Intervention: This is one-arm, health-system embedded pragmatic pilot trial
Number of Participants With Dementia With All-cause Emergency Department Visits or Hospitalizations
29 Participants

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: Through study completion, up to 6 months

Number of older adult participants with dementia admitted to a skilled nursing facility

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Educational Intervention
n=114 Participants
Educational Intervention STOP Falls D Educational Intervention: This is one-arm, health-system embedded pragmatic pilot trial
Number of Participants With Dementia With Skilled Nursing Facility Placement
5 Participants

Adverse Events

Educational Intervention

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 6 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Elizabeth Phelan

University of Washington

Phone: (206) 520-5000

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place