Clinical Trial

Effects of the COTID (Community Occupational Therapist in Dementia) Program and Usual Occupational Therapy Care on Recurrence of Falls at 12 Months in Elderly People With Neurocognitive Disorders Who Had Been Hospitalized for Falls, After Their Return Home

Study acronym: ErgoFalls
Recruiting
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Record status
This record was last updated January 14, 2026 (before its estimated August 8, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
This project will enable optimization of specific carried out by occupationist for older adults discharged from hospital for falls: * on the environmental dimension at the participant's home * on the involvement of the caregiver since they are also involved in the care of the patient * on the recurrence of falls and rehospitalizations in order to improve the quality of life by reassuring the elderly person when traveling * on limiting loss of autonomy and staying at home. The occupational therapist will entrust the caregiver with a support role. The participant will feel more involved in the participant's care (thus reducing the feeling of helplessness). His actions will allow him to strengthen his sense of competence and will prevent him from physical and psychological exhaustion.
Protocol Amendment History 2 amendments
This ClinicalTrials.gov record has been amended 2 times since 2024-01-23; most recent amendment 2026-01-12.
Status change: Not Yet Recruiting → Recruiting 2024-12-11
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT06237218
Lead Sponsor University Hospital, Limoges
Conditions Nervous System Diseases
Enrollment 76 participants
Start Date 2024-07-29
Primary Completion 2026-08-08 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-03-08 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-01-14