Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth

NCT07034287 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2026-02-11

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of eGAPcare, a telehealth modification of the GAPcare fall prevention intervention, in older adults in a community emergency department. The main questions it aims to answer are:

* Can telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultations be conducted in a community emergency department?
* Does the telehealth modification of GAPcare decrease recurrent falls at 6 months? Participants will
* Receive telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultation while in the emergency department
* Participate in follow-up visits over the phone for 6 months following the initial emergency department visit
* Complete study questionnaires delivered by study staff.

Conditions

  • Older Adults (65 Years and Older)
  • Fall Prevention
  • Telehealth
  • Emergency Department

Interventions

OTHER

Telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultation

Telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultation at baseline emergency department visit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Colorado, Denver

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-13
Primary Completion
2026-08-01
Completion
2027-01-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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