NCT07034287 Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth
| NCT ID | NCT07034287 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | University of Colorado, Denver |
| Condition | Older Adults (65 Years and Older) |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 40 participants |
| Start Date | 2026-01-13 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-08-01 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 40 participants in total. It began in 2026-01-13 with a primary completion date of 2026-08-01.
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Brief Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to determine the feasibility of eGAPcare, a telehealth modification of the GAPcare fall prevention intervention, in older adults in a community emergency department. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Can telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultations be conducted in a community emergency department? * Does the telehealth modification of GAPcare decrease recurrent falls at 6 months? Participants will * Receive telehealth physical therapy and pharmacy consultation while in the emergency department * Participate in follow-up visits over the phone for 6 months following the initial emergency department visit * Complete study questionnaires delivered by study staff.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Community-dwelling adult (non-institutionalized) 65 years-old or older presenting to ED after a fall * Fall not due to syncope or external force (i.e., struck by car or assault) * Fall not due to serious illness (i.e., stroke, acute myocardial infarction) * Will be discharged to home/assisted living/rehabilitation at completion of ED visit (i.e., not admitted) * Proxy available to give informed consent if patient lacks capacity Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to give informed consent due to intoxication or acute change in mental status * Presence of injuries that prevent mobilization (i.e., pelvic or lower extremity fractures)
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07034287 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 65 Years or older, studying Older Adults (65 Years and Older). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07034287 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07034287 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at elizabeth.goldberg@cuanschutz.edu for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07034287 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Loveland, United States.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07034287 clinical trial?
NCT07034287 is sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver. The trial plans to enroll 40 participants.