E-vone® Use Detect Falls Among hOspitalized Patients in geRiAtric Medicine

NCT04067193 | Unknown

• 1 other identifier: 2019/49
• Study Type: observational
• Target: 60
• Locations: 1 country
• Sites: 1

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the usability of a new remote warning system for fall in old people. This system is integrated in a shoe. Patients hospitalized in a geriatric ward but also their informal and professional caregivers will assess the usability of the device using a structured survey.

Conditions

Patients Hospitalised in Geriatrics

Keywords

old people; fall; elderly; fall detection; usability; satisfaction; ergonomy; shoes

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Usability of the PARADE CONNECT shoes: Average of the usability scores

  Average of the usability scores. Usability score is calculated using the responses to the validated System Usability Scale (SUS). An average score equal or over 70/100 will be considered as satisfying.

  within 24 hours after removal of the device

Secondary Outcomes (4)

• Satisfaction of the PARADE CONNECT shoes: recommendation scale

  within 24 hours after removal of the device

• Ergonomic of the PARADE CONNECT shoes

  within 24 hours after removal of the device

• Preferred shape for the PARADE CONNECT shoes

  within 24 hours after removal of the device

• Acceptability of the PARADE CONNECT shoes: Average acceptability score

  within 24 hours after removal of the device

Study Arms (3)

old geriatric inpatients

usability assessment after 24 to 72 hours of possible use of the device (PARADE CONNECT shoes)

Other: usability survey

unformal caregivers

usability assessment after 24 to 72 hours of possible use of the device (PARADE CONNECT shoes) by their relative

Other: usability survey

professional caregivers

usability assessment after the possible use of the device (PARADE CONNECT shoes) by 40 hospitalzed old patients in the geriatrics ward

Other: usability survey

Interventions

usability survey OTHER

usability survey composed of subpart: System Usability Scale, questions about ergonomic, questions about design, question about global satisfaction.

old geriatric inpatients; professional caregivers; unformal caregivers

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 18 Years+
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
• Sampling Method: Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Patients are recruited during their hospitalisation in geriatric medicine. Relatives / unformal caregivers are recruited during the hospitalisation of patients in geriatric medicine. Professionnal caregivers are recruited in the acute care geriatric unit.

You may qualify if:

• Patients :
• Aged 65 years old and over
• To be hospitalised in geriatric medicine department of Angers University Hospital
• Unformal caregivers :
• Family members or relatives
• Age 18 years and over
• Professional caregivers:
• geriatric medicine department's staff of Angers University Hospital
• aged of 18 years and over

You may not qualify if:

• Patients :
• To have motor disability or walking contraindications
• To be under legal protection
• Refusal of participating

Sponsors & Collaborators

• University Hospital, Angers: lead

Study Sites (1)

Angers University Hospital

Angers, 49933 cedex 9, France

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Personal Satisfaction

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior

Study Officials

• Cédric Annweiler, MD, PhD

  Angers University Hospital

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Cédric ANNWEILER, MD, PhD

CONTACT

0241354725; allegro@chu-angers.fr

Study Design

• Study Type: observational
• Observational Model: COHORT
• Time Perspective: PROSPECTIVE
• Sponsor Type: OTHER GOV
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: August 21, 2019
• First Posted: August 26, 2019
• Study Start: October 30, 2019
• Primary Completion: April 30, 2021
• Study Completion: May 3, 2021
• Last Updated: October 4, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-09

Locations

FR (1)