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Once 'Stepping On' Ends: Continuing a Group Falls Prevention Program Via the Internet
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Stepping Online for Fall Related Injury and Social Isolation. Completed, enrolled 45 participants.
Detailed Summary
The overall purpose of this multi-phase study is to develop (Phase 1) and test potential effectiveness and feasibility of Keep On Stepping On (KOSO)/Stepping Online, an online falls prevention maintenance program for Stepping On (SO) graduates in a group randomized trial (Phase 2). This application refers to effectiveness component of Phase 2, which entails the randomized clinical trial. Phase 1 has been completed. The feasibility component of Phase 2 will entail process evaluation of the Stepping Online intervention group only.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Stepping Online is a password-protected website with Stepping On graduates, whose groups are randomized to Stepping Online and will have access to and training in a password-protected website. The website includes: 1. Fall prevention tips 2. Fall prevention exercise videos with narrations for proper technique and safety precautions 3. Guest expert videos with online access to the guest expert to ask questions 4. Tools to set exercise goals, get reminders and track progress 5. Access to a fall prevention specialist for personal feedback and suggested group homework 6. Group discussion and messaging (one-to-one and with their fellow Stepping On workshop participants group, or with all Stepping Online participants and leaders) 7. Fall prevention resources