Comparison of Home-based Video, Paper/Print Checklist and Professional Home Assessment in Detection of Fall Hazards at Home

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

45

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 5, 2020

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2022

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2022

Conditions
Identification of Home Fall Hazards
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Video based/Therapists' rating of comprehensive-home-fall-hazard-checklist (vt-CHFHC)

The participant will use GoPro technology and follow standardized instructions to inspect each room of their house. They will navigate through their home wearing the GoPro camera, recording images about their home and their usual activities and use a talk-aloud approach to describe what they are doing and seeing. The evaluator will provide no feedback during the assessments.

BEHAVIORAL

Paper based/Patient self-rating of comprehensive-home-fall-hazard-checklist (pp-CHFHC)

A paper version of CHFHC and other self-reported documents will be completed by the participants in their homes based on standardized verbal instruction provided by the research staff.

Trial Locations (1)

L8S 1C7

McMaster University, Hamilton

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hamilton Health Sciences Corporation

OTHER

lead

McMaster University

OTHER

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