Status:
COMPLETED
CONNECT for Quality: A Study to Reduce Falls in Nursing Homes
Lead Sponsor:
Duke University
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Carolinas Center for Medical Excellence
National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)
Conditions:
Accidental Falls
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Clinical trials have identified interventions that reduce adverse outcomes such as falls in nursing home (NH) residents but attempts to translate these into practice quality improvement (QI) technique...
Detailed Description
Although clinical trials have identified interventions that reduce adverse outcomes such as falls in nursing home (NH) residents, attempts to translate those interventions into practice using current ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Eligible residents will be long-term care residents at least 65 years of age who have resided in the NH at least 6 months and are likely to survive at least 6 months. Residents must be potentially at risk for falls, which we define as ambulatory or transfer-independent as recorded on the Minimum Data Set.
Exclusion
- None.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
1726 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00636675
Start Date
September 1 2009
End Date
January 1 2016
Last Update
December 11 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Duke University School of Nursing
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27710