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| Name | Class |
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| Laboratoire Motricité, Interactions, Performance (UR 4334) of Nantes University | UNKNOWN |
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This study aims to evaluate the impact of assessment and early physiotherapy management on the care pathway of the elderly person who falls, their length of stay in hospital and their fall recurrence rate.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Physiotherapy group | Intervention group with assessment and early physiotherapy |
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| Control group | control group without assessment and physiotherapy in the emergency department |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Physiotherapy in the emergency department after a fall | Other | Realization of a physiotherapy assessment. |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Patient orientation (return home, short-term hospitalization unit, hospitalization) at discharge from the emergency department | The orientation of the patient on discharge from the emergency services, according to the three defined pathways (return home, short-term hospitalization unit, hospitalization). | up to 48 hours |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Length of stay in emergency departments and in the short stay hospital unit | Calculation of the duration in hours by recording the dates and times of admission and discharge from the service. | up to 48 hours |
| Total duration of hospitalization for each stay, all services combined |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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People aged 75 and over admitted to emergency for falls
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Marie Blandin | Nantes University Hospital | Principal Investigator |
| Marie Gallet | marie.gallet@chu-nantes.fr | Principal Investigator |
| Guillaume LE SANT, PhD | Laboratoire Motricité, Interactions, Performance (UR 4334) | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| University Hospital of Nantes | Nantes | Loire-Atlantique | 44093 | France |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 38718002 | Derived | Blandin M, Gallet M, Volteau C, Le Conte P, Rulleau T, Le Sant G. Effects of the delivery of physiotherapy on the treatment course of elderly fallers presenting to the emergency department: Protocol for a randomized clinical trial. PLoS One. 2024 May 8;19(5):e0303362. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0303362. eCollection 2024. |
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| ID | Term |
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| D004630 | Emergencies |
| ID | Term |
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| D020969 | Disease Attributes |
| D010335 | Pathologic Processes |
| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |
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| ID | Term |
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| D026741 | Physical Therapy Modalities |
| ID | Term |
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| D013812 | Therapeutics |
| D012046 | Rehabilitation |
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Calculation of the duration in hours by recording the dates and times of admission to the emergency services and final discharge from the hospital. |
| 1 week |
| Number of recurrence of emergency admission for the same reason (fall) | Recurrence of a fall within seven days of returning home | up to 9 days |
| Satisfaction of doctors in emergency services | A satisfaction questionnaire will be sent to all doctors who participated in the study | 0 day |
| Emergency discharge referral before and after assessment by the physical therapist. | For the "Physiotherapy group" : Description of changes in physician orientation decision (return home, acute care unit, hospitalization) of patients, before/after the physical therapist assessment | up to 48 hours |