A Comprehensive Fall Prevention System for Memory Care: Final Feasibility and Randomized Controlled Study

SafelyYou300 enrolled

Overview

This study tests novel technology using computer vision and remote clinical review to reduce falls for residents with dementia in assisted living communities.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

DOUBLE

Enrollment

300

Conditions

Dementia

Interventions

SafelyYouDEVICE

technology to detect and prevent falls

ControlOTHER

technology present but not activated

Eligibility

Sex: ALL

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Living in a participating assisted living facility and suffering from dementia Exclusion Criteria: \-

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Opt-in rate

participants enrolling

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Number of falls

fall incidents

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Number of ER visits

fall incidents requiring emergency transportation

Time frame: through study completion, an average of 1 year

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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