Home makeovers cut fall risk for seniors
NCT ID NCT03780777
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 17, 2026 · Updated 29 times
Summary
This study tested whether removing home hazards (like loose rugs or poor lighting) in low-income senior apartments can prevent falls. Over 500 older adults living in affordable housing took part. Researchers tracked how many enrolled, how well the program was delivered, and how many falls occurred.
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Washington University School of Medicine
St Louis, Missouri, 63108, United States
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