Project ABLE:Advancing Better Living for Elders

NCT00249925 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 319

Last updated 2016-04-26

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Summary

The specific aims of the study are to: 1) test the effectiveness of a home-bases intervention to improve home safety, fall efficacy and functional performance; 2) determine if the use of environmental strategies results in occurrence of less negative health events (falls and depression); 3) compare types of environmental strategies accepted and used under different treatment conditions; and 4) evaluate the cost-effectiveness of the intervention program.

Conditions

  • Frail Elderly

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Home-Based Intervention

BEHAVIORAL

Multi-component home-based intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura N Gitlin, Ph.D · Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2000-01-31
Primary Completion
2004-06-30
Completion
2005-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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