Testing a Fall Assessment Predictor for Adult Psychiatric Inpatients
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Rochester, Minnesota: 13-006063
Sponsor Protocol Number: 13-006063
About this study
The purpose of the study is to determine if the EPRAT is a better assessment tool to predict adult inpatient falls in an inpatient psychiatric setting in comparison to the Hendrich.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria:
- RN's in three adult inpatient psychiatric units at Mayo Clinic-Rochester.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Kendra Anderson, APRN, CNS, M.S. |
Closed for enrollment |
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