Evidence-based Approach to Reduce Falls in Adult Patients
ConditionFalls with Injuries
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorMethodist Health System
About this trial
The project aims to promote patient safety and quality care by reducing preventable falls and falls with injuries using an evidence-based solution.
Eligibility criteria
This trial does not accept healthy volunteersQualifiers
Adult (≥18 years) inpatients admitted for various medical-surgical conditions in 3 Medical unit at MRMC. All patients will be included in the project except those diagnosed with psychiatric conditions and cognitive impairments.
Disqualifiers
Patients with psychiatric conditions and cognitive impairments will be excluded from the project. This assessment is routine.
Trial population
Patients with psychiatric conditions and cognitive impairments will be excluded from the project. This assessment is routine.
Trial design
Design model
Other
Time perspective
Prospective
Treatments tested in this trial
Observation
Other interventionMedical Records Chart Review
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
Determine if the Fall TIPS initiative is effective at reducing falls at MRMC.
Data will be collected from Verge and EPIC reports. To ensure intervention effectiveness, monitoring will be done through chart audits and staff reporting. EPIC slicer dicer generates customized reports, enhancing EHR effectiveness (Ayaad et al., 2022).
Time frame
through study completion, up to 18 monthsSponsors and contacts
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov