HTA - 10/57/21

A Randomised Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of PDSAFE to prevent Falls among People with Parkinson's Disease

Project title: A Randomised Controlled Trial of the Effectiveness of PDSAFE to prevent Falls among People with Parkinson's Disease

Call to action: 10/57 HTA Clinical Trials - January 2011 Board submission (July 2010 deadline)

Research type: Primary Research

Chief investigator: Professor Ann Ashburn

Lead Author: Professor Ann Ashburn

Contractor: University of Southampton

Cost: £1,938,051.50

Co-investigators: Dr Claire Ballinger, Dr Emma Stack, Professor Alice Nieuwboer, Professor Emma McIntosh, Professor Helen Roberts, Professor Lynn Rochester, Professor Ruth Pickering, Professor Sarah Lamb, Professor Victoria Goodwin.

Started: May 2013 | Status: Published July 2019

ISRCTN: 14719805

A physiotherapy-delivered fall prevention programme did not reduce repeat falling in a heterogeneous sample of people with Parkinson's disease within 6 months.

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