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
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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