Status:

UNKNOWN

E-vone® Use Detect Falls Among hOspitalized Patients in geRiAtric Medicine

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Angers

Conditions:

Patients Hospitalised in Geriatrics

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the usability of a new remote warning system for fall in old people. This system is integrated in a shoe. Patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward but also their informal and pro...

Detailed Description

Falls are a major health concerned because of their frequency and severity. It is estimated that 30% of people over 65 years old and 50% of those over 85 years old fall at least once a year. Falls are...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Patients :
  • Aged 65 years old and over
  • To be hospitalised in geriatric medicine department of Angers University Hospital
  • Unformal caregivers :
  • Family members or relatives
  • Age 18 years and over
  • Professional caregivers:
  • geriatric medicine department's staff of Angers University Hospital
  • aged of 18 years and over
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Patients :
  • To have motor disability or walking contraindications
  • To be under legal protection
  • Refusal of participating

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    October 30 2019

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    May 3 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    60 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04067193

    Start Date

    October 30 2019

    End Date

    May 3 2021

    Last Update

    October 4 2019

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    Angers University Hospital

    Angers, France, 49933 cedex 9