RecruitingNCT06714565
The Value of Near-infrared Spectroscopy and Blood Pressure Measurements in Estimating Future Fall Risk in Older Adults
Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum - Universiteit van Amsterdam (AMC-UvA)
Enrollment
141 participants
Start Date
Dec 4, 2024
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The investigators aim to study which measurements/definitions from continuous blood pressures measurements (using a Finometer) and from cerebral oxygenation measurements (using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS)) are associated with future fall incidents in older adults at risk of falls.
Eligibility
Min Age: 65 Years
Inclusion Criteria6
- years or older
- History of a fall (in the past year)
- Ability to perform supine-to-stand manoeuvres.
- Ability to sign informed consent.
- a Mini-Mental State Examination (MMSE) score of 21 points or higher or a Montreal Cognitive Assessment (MOCA) - Dutch score of 16 points or higher.
- Sufficient command of the Dutch language
Exclusion Criteria2
- Physically not able to perform sit-to-stand and supine-to-stand manoeuvres.
- Estimated life expectancy of less than one year.
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