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Falls in Stroke Patients After Hospital Discharge: Prevalence and Risk Factors

NCT00167063 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2005-09-14

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Summary

The purposes of this study are: (1) to investigate the incidence and causes of falls of stroke patients residing in Taipei City and Taipei county after their discharge from the National Taiwan University Hospital, (2) to investigate the relationship between clinical manifestations of stroke patients before their hospital discharge and their incidence of falls after hospital discharge, and (3) to identify the risk factors for stroke patients who frequently fall after hospital discharge.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Chein-Wei Chang, MD · National Taiwan University Hospital

Eligibility

Min Age
40 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-08-31
Completion
2000-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

Study Locations

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