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NCT01552551 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Assessment and Referral Versus Exercise in Primary Prevention of Falls: PA Healthy Steps Program

A NA study, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
189
Enrollment target

NCT01552551 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 189 participants.

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The verdict

NCT01552551, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
189 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

Older adults at high risk of falls will complete the PA Healthy Steps program. This program will be implemented by research staff who will follow the training manual and implement the program as it was designed to assess the effectiveness of the program. Participants will then be randomly assigned to three arms: (i) Follow-up only; (ii) Falls case management, in which adherence to physician and home safety assessments will be facilitated; and (iii) Healthy Steps in Motion, a 4-week group exercise program designed to complement Healthy Steps. All participants will be followed monthly for 6 months through personal and automated telephone interview protocols to ascertain falls and injuries.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Assessment and education
  • BEHAVIORAL Healthy Steps with Falls Case Management
  • BEHAVIORAL Healthy Steps in Motion

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 189 participants
Start Date 2012-05
Est. Completion 2013-06
Phase NA

Sponsor

University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT01552551

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT01552551 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 189 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Assessment and education is the first listed.

NCT01552551 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01552551 about?

NCT01552551 is a clinical study titled "Assessment and Referral Versus Exercise in Primary Prevention of Falls: PA Healthy Steps Program". Older adults at high risk of falls will complete the PA Healthy Steps program. This program will be implemented by research staff who will follow the training manual and implement the program as it was designed to assess the effectiveness of the program. Participants will then be randomly assigned t...

What is the current status of trial NCT01552551?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 189 participants. The study started on 2012-05. Estimated completion is 2013-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01552551?

The interventions under investigation include: Assessment and education (BEHAVIORAL), Healthy Steps with Falls Case Management (BEHAVIORAL), Healthy Steps in Motion (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01552551?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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