Status:
RECRUITING
Fall Risk Assessment With an Innovative Device for Quantifying Gait and Static Balance in Geriatric Consultation
Lead Sponsor:
Gérond'if
Conditions:
Risk of Falling in the Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-95 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main objective of this monocentric, non-randomized, prospective study was to evaluate the predictive capacity of a balance score based on spatio-temporal parameters of postural balance.
Detailed Description
Patient recruitment will take place at one center. The inclusion period is 6 months and the participation period for each subject will be 12 months with 3 visits: initial visit, telephone visit at 6 m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Subject with a "Autonomie, Gérontologie, Groupes IsoRessources" (GIR) score ≥ 4 at the time of consultation
- Subject presenting an The mini mental status exam (MMSE) score ≥ 18 at the time of consultation
- Subject agreeing in writing (consent), after having been informed and given a reasonable period of reflection, to participate in the study
- Subject affiliated to a social security scheme.
Exclusion
- Subjects with a major or systemic pathology likely to significantly impair motor skills (inability to perform a 10m walking test without assistance, inability to perform a balance test on a scale without assistance (30 seconds eyes open / 30 seconds eyes closed),
- Subject with an advanced neurodegenerative pathology (Alzheimer, Parkinson, etc.) deemed incompatible with the objectives of the study by the investigator,
- Subjects with a history of disabling cerebrovascular accident,
- Subject with an active disabling cancer,
- Subjects with severe psychiatric disorders affecting their ability to perform walking and balance tests and/or answer study questionnaires,
- Subjects benefiting from a technical aid for walking and balance such as a cane, walker, etc. (only orthopedic insoles and shoes are accepted); subjects with a total hip or knee prosthesis are included,
- Subject having been hospitalized for a fall in the last 3 months prior to inclusion,
- Subject unable to understand the purpose of the research, answer questions and give his/her decision to participate in the study,
- Subject already included in another research study involving the human body,
- Subject not affiliated to a social security scheme or not benefiting from such a scheme.
- Person deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision
- Person of full age subject to a legal protection measure (guardianship, curatorship, safeguard of justice) or unable to express consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 28 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
January 23 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
169 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06535477
Start Date
July 28 2024
End Date
January 23 2027
Last Update
September 22 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Ambulatory Care Department, Charles Foix Hospital
Ivry-sur-Seine, IIe-de-France, France, 94200