Prevention of fall incidents in patients with a high risk of falling: design of a randomised controlled trial with an economic evaluation of the effect of multidisciplinary transmural care

Table 1 Overview of procedure and measurements

	Months	Measurements	Purpose
1st home visit	0	fall risk profile	selection high risk participants
		fall history	assessment of fall risk factors, confounders
		activities of daily living	secondary outcome measure
		quality of life	secondary outcome measure
		medication use	assessment of fall risk factors
		medical history	assessment of fall risk factors, confounders
		physical performance	secondary outcome measure
1st follow-up	3	1st calendar sheet	primary outcome measure
		3 months cost-evaluation	primary outcome measure
2nd follow-up	6	2nd calendar sheet	primary outcome measure
		6 months cost-evaluation	primary outcome measure
3rd follow-up	9	3rd calendar sheet	primary outcome measure
2nd home visit	12	activities of daily living	secondary outcome measure
		quality of life	secondary outcome measure
		medication use	treatment adherence
		medical history	secondary outcome measure, confounders
		physical performance	secondary outcome measure
		treatment adherence	confounder, to enhance the interpretation of the results
4th follow-up	12	4th calendar sheet	primary outcome measure
		12 months cost-evaluation	primary outcome measure

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