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NCT07519096 Steady Together Fall Prevention Program in the Home

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NCT ID NCT07519096
Status Recruiting
Phase —
Sponsor Cleveland State University
Condition PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder)
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 50 participants
Start Date 2026-04-06
Primary Completion 2028-05-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Years
Max Age N/A
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Steady Together at home fall prevention program

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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 50 participants in total. It began in 2026-04-06 with a primary completion date of 2028-05-30.

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Brief Summary

The purpose of the research study is to assess the efficacy of the occupational therapy Steady Together Fall Prevention Program in the Home for persons with Parkinson's Disease (PwP) who are members of InMotion. InMotion is a community wellness center that offers a variety of programs for PwP. The goal of the program is to prolong safe and independent living of PwP within their homes through fall prevention. Objectives are: 1) to identify areas in the home that are barriers to safe and accessible functioning for PwP with a focus on fall prevention; 2) To recommend assistive equipment, performance strategies, and home modifications as well as helpful resources to enhance safety and accessibility within the home. 3) to improve accessibility of the home; 4) to improve the PwP's safety confidence within their home. Research questions are: 1. Do participants have improved safety confidence in their homes as relates to falls after completing the program 2. Is home more accessible after completing program 3. What areas of the home pose the most fall risk among this population 4. What types of modifications and assistive devices help to reduce falls among this population 5. Does the program help to reduce falls among this population Participants will complete an initial intake form (30 minutes); they will participate in a 2 hour home assessment performed by occupational therapists using the Home for Life Design (HfLD platform in which they will be asked to identify areas of their home they have fall safety concerns; they will rate the safety of these spaces; they will demonstrate activities of daily living done in spaces and the occupational therapist will rate accessibility of these spaces; they will participate in a 30 minute meeting with the occupational therapist to review report with recommendations and resources and develop an agreed upon action plan; they will implement action plan; they will participate in a one hour reassessment; participate in a follow up 30 minute phone interview one year later. Total time commitment is 4 hours.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 18 years or older Parkinson's disease Member of InMotion Care Partner of member Participating in InMotion Fall Prevention program Has completed the MoCA Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to make own medical decisions

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Joanna DeMarco, DHSc

✉ j.l.reid@csuohio.edu

📞 216-687-3553

Principal Investigator

Joanna DeMarco, DHSc

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Cleveland State University

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07519096 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Years or older, studying PARKINSON DISEASE (Disorder). Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07519096 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07519096 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at j.l.reid@csuohio.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT07519096 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Beachwood, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07519096 clinical trial?

NCT07519096 is sponsored by Cleveland State University. The principal investigator is Joanna DeMarco, DHSc at Cleveland State University. The trial plans to enroll 50 participants.

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