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New tool aims to prevent falls in people with intellectual disabilities

NCT ID NCT06392113

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a falls management tool adapted for adults with intellectual disabilities. 13 participants, including adults with intellectual disabilities, carers, and clinicians, tried the program and gave feedback on how easy it was to use. The goal was to see if the tool is clear and practical, not yet to measure if it prevents falls.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Falls prevention advice (booklet and videos)
What this could lead to
If this tool proves easy to use, it could lead to a larger study testing whether it actually helps prevent falls in adults with intellectual disabilities.
What could go wrong
This is a very small proof-of-concept study with only 13 participants. It only measures usability, not whether falls actually decrease. The tool may not work in real-world settings.

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Study facts

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Participants

13 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2024

Finished

Dec 2024

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

Clinicians working in an identified ID service in one locality in the UK and adults with ID and their carers identified from one geographical location in the UK.

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: Component One: -Clinicians working in identified clinical team for adults with ID Component Two: Adults with an ID, 18 years and over, living in Nottinghamshire Family or paid carer of an adult with an ID living in Nottinghamshire Exclusion Criteria: * Lack of capacity to provide informed consent

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Conditions

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Nottingham University Hospitals NHS Trust

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

  • Nottinghamshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

    Nottingham, United Kingdom

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