Clinical Trial: Incidence and Factors of Functional Decline After Emergency Department Discharge in Older Adults With Falls

U.S., Sept. 10 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07163715) titled 'Incidence and Factors of Functional Decline After Emergency Department Discharge in Older Adults With Falls' on Sept. 02.

Brief Summary: The goal of this observational study is to learn about changes in activities of daily living (ADL) in older adults after being discharged from the emergency department (ED) following a fall.

The main questions this study aims to answer are:

How often do older adults experience a decline in their ability to perform daily activities after being discharged from the ED for a fall? What health or lifestyle factors (such as frailty, medications, physical activity, or fear of falling) are related to th...