Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
Fall Prevention
Telehealth
Emergency Department
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Prevention
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver · Other
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About This Trial
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of eGAPcare, a telehealth modification of the GAPcare fall prevention intervention, in older adults in a community emergency department. The main questions it aims to answer are:
* Can telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultations be conducted in a community emergency department?
* Does the telehealth modification of GAPcare…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Community-dwelling adult (non-institutionalized) 65 years-old or older presenting to ED after a fall
* Fall not due to syncope or external force (i.e., struck by car or assault)
* Fall not due to serious illness (i.e., stroke, acute myocardial infarction)
* Will be discharged …
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