1,000 seniors tracked to uncover fall risks

NCT ID NCT05281835

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

Summary

This study follows 1,000 elderly patients (65+) who had a fall assessment at one of 12 French hospitals. Researchers will link clinical data with national health records to identify risk factors for unplanned hospitalizations within a year. The goal is to improve fall prevention and care for older adults.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to
If successful, this could help identify key risk factors for serious falls in the elderly, leading to better prevention strategies and reduced hospitalizations.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial, so it won't directly test any intervention. Results may not apply to all elderly populations, and linking clinical data to health records may have limitations.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Usld Les Bateliers Chr Lille - Lille

    Lille, France

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