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Proximity Alarms to Reduce Patient Falls

NCT00183053 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10000

Last updated 2009-11-02

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to test an intervention to introduce and implement proximity alarms on the risk of falls in hospitalized patients.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

DEVICE

BedEx Patient Occupancy Monitoring System

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute on Aging (NIA)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald I. Shorr, MD, MS · Department of Aging & Geriatric Research, University of Florida

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-05-31
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2007-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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