A novel, technology-based program targeting physical, cognitive and mental well-being to maximise fall prevention in older people: an evidence-based multifactorial approach

Funding Activity

Website
http://purl.org/au-research/grants/nhmrc/GNT1139673

Funding Status
Closed

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Funded Activity Summary

Accidental falling among older people is a significant public health challenge worldwide. This study addresses a key gap in the translation of available evidence to prevent falls in older people more effectively. The proposed trial will provide the first-ever evidence about the cost and effectiveness of a tailored multifactorial fall prevention program using technology and self-management principles.

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2018

End Date: 01-01-2021

Funding Scheme: Project Grants

Funding Amount: $1,475,781.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Preventive Medicine

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

accidental falls | balance | cognitive behaviour therapy | cognitive therapy | exercise training

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