Awareness and resources for fall risk in older ED patients
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests a program in the emergency department that helps older adults at risk for falls get connected to resources and support after they go home.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 65 years or older
- You are at high risk for falls based on a standard assessment tool
- You agree to a follow-up interview after your emergency department visit
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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