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. 2017 Oct 14;73(8):1053–1061. doi: 10.1093/gerona/glx190

Table 5.

The Trial’s Schedule of Events

Activity/Assessment Screen Baseline 4 mo 8 mo 12 mo 16 mo 20 mo 24 mo 28 mo 32 mo 36 mo 40 mo
Screen
Screen for high fall risk X
Telephone interview X
Consent/Assent X
Demographic characteristics X
Cognitive screen X
Chronic conditions X
Fall history X
Self-rated health, height/weight X
Physical function and disabilitya X X X
Concern about fallinga X X X
Anxiety/depressive symptomsa X X X X
Phone interviews for fall ascertainmenta X X X X X X X X X X
Falls, fall injuries, serious fall injuries X X X X X X X X X X
Health care utilization X X X X X X X X X X

Note: After the initial visit with the FCM, follow-up visits take place at least once annually. Additional FCM phone calls take place at least once during the first year and every 6 months in subsequent years. The exact timing of the FCM visits and telephone calls depends on the patient and FCM availability and other factors. FCM = Falls Care Managers.

aAmong a random subset of 714 participants.