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FallSensing, a Multifactorial Screening Tool for Fall-risk in Community-dwelling Adults Aged 50 Years or Over

NCT03619200 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 506

Last updated 2018-08-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

FallSensing screening tool is a technological solution for fall risk screening, including a software, a pressure platform and two inertial sensors. The screening includes questions about demographic and anthropometric data, health and lifestyle behaviors, a detailed explanation about procedures to accomplish six functional tests (Grip Strength, Timed Up and Go, 30 seconds Sit-to-Stand, Step test, 4 Stage Balance test "modified" and 10 meters Walking Speed) and three questionnaires concerning environmental home hazards, activities and participation profile related to mobility and self-efficacy for exercise.

Conditions

  • Accidental Falls

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sensing Future Technologies

    collaborator OTHER

  • Fraunhofer Portugal Research Center for Assistive Information and Communication Solutions

    collaborator OTHER

  • Anabela Correia Martins

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-06-22
Primary Completion
2018-01-16
Completion
2018-01-16

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