🏛️ Verified NIH Record • Updated 2026-06-01
Choosing Wisely: De-implementing Fall Prevention Alarms in Hospitals (NCT06089239)
De-Implementing Fall Prevention Alarms in Hospitals
🔵 Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic 📋 Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Florida
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
This is a Hybrid II de-implementation study to reduce use of fall prevention alarms in hospitals. The intervention consists of tailored, site-specific approaches for three core implementation strategies: education, audit/feedback and opinion leaders. Hospital units will be randomized to low-intensity or high-intensity coaching for the implementation of the tailored strategies.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: PIH Health Downey Hospital — Downey, California
Age range: 18 Years
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- High Intensity Coaching (OTHER)
- Low Intensity Coaching (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (20 Sites)
- PIH Health Downey Hospital — Downey, California
- El Camino Health - Los Gatos — Mountain View, California
- University of California Davis Medical Center — Sacramento, California
- Central DuPage Hospital — Winfield, Illinois
- Hendricks Regional Health — Danville, Indiana
- IU Health North Hospital — Indianapolis, Indiana
- UMass Memorial Health Harrington — Southbridge, Massachusetts
- Henry Ford Hospital West Bloomfield — West Bloomfield, Michigan
- Lahey Hospital & Medical Center — Derry, New Hampshire
- Hunterdon Medical Center — Flemington, New Jersey
- Raritan Bay Medical Center — New Brunswick, New Jersey
- St Peter's Health Samaritan Hospital — Albany, New York
- Grant Medical Center — Columbus, Ohio
- Barberton Hospital — Uniontown, Ohio
- Kaiser Westside Medical Center — Hillsboro, Oregon
- Kaiser Permanente - Sunnyside Medical Center — Woodburn, Oregon
- Kent Hospital — Warwick, Rhode Island
- Prisma Health — Irmo, South Carolina
- St. David's Medical Center — Austin, Texas
- Covenant Medical Center — Lubbock, Texas
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.