Clinical Trial: Falls Among the Older Patients Treated for Cancer in Normandy's Outclinics: Screening and Prevention
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Aged Patients Treated for Cancer in Outclinics
Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
Official Title: CHUtes Chez Les Personnes Agées traitées Pour Cancer Dans Les HOpitaUx Normands : repérage et Prévention
Brief Summary:
The French Plan National AntiChute (published on February 21, 2022) and international recommendations on falls prevention (Age Ageing,September 2022) recommend identifying the risk of falling in people aged 65 and over, at least once a year during a follow-up consultation.The presence of chronic illness such as cancer increases the risk for falling.Recommendations suggest targeted preventive interventions according to the risk level, and early reassessment at 3 months in case of high risk.This study consists of a…
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