Clinical Trial

Modifying the Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department for Telehealth

Study acronym: eGAPcare
Active, Not Recruiting
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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.
Protocol Amendment History 1 change
critical Enrollment closed, study ongoing 2026-08-15
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07034287
Lead Sponsor University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborators: National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Conditions Older Adults (65 Years and Older), Fall Prevention, Telehealth, Emergency Department
Enrollment 40 participants
Start Date 2026-01-13
Primary Completion 2026-08 (estimated)
Study Completion 2027-01-01 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-08-14