Fall alert gadget tested in seniors – study halted early
NCT ID NCT01422252
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated Jun 14, 2026 · Updated 17 times
Summary
This study looked at whether a special device (Vigi'Fall®) can detect falls in people over 75 living alone and speed up emergency help. Researchers planned to include 200 participants but stopped early with only 33 enrolled. The goal was to compare health outcomes like death and hospitalization between those with and without the device.
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Cochin Hospital
Paris, 75014, France
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