Simple class aims to keep seniors from falling again

NCT ID NCT05224765

First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looks at whether a fall prevention discharge class can reduce repeat fall-related ER visits in adults aged 60 and older. Researchers will compare those who attended the class to those who did not. The goal is to see if this simple education step can help prevent future falls.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

fall prevention class

What this could lead to

If effective, this class could become a standard way to help older adults avoid repeat falls and ER visits.

What could go wrong

This is a small observational study, not a randomized trial. The class may not reduce falls for everyone, and results may not apply to all hospitals.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

injury

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Methodist Dallas Medical Center

    Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States