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 WELCOME…

Introducing FIGS team

Dr. Pradeep Ramulu Principal Investigator for FIGS

What happens behind the scene

•  Recruitment Charles

•  Testing

Jess Chris Aleks

•  Home assessments Rhonda Administrative

More behind the scene…

     •   Chart Review Beth Amy

•  Data entry/filing Amy Beth

•  Analysis Aleks Angeline

First year testing: - Questionnaires - Walking Style/Gait - Balance - Strength

We  track  all  calendars  by  email  replies    or  mail  for    

 Near  Falls  and  FALLS  

Calendar return rates

Months   Percent  received  

Sep. 2013 – Feb., 2014 100% March and June, 2014 97% April and May, 2014 90% July, 2014 95% August, 2014 89% September, 2014 86%

NEAR FALL: catching yourself during a slip, trip or bumping into an object.

There have been 487 reported near falls.

FALL: complete contact to the ground form a slip, trip, or bumping into an object.

There have been 93 reported falls.

Q  &  A  

• Thank  you  all  for  your  a>en?on!  

•  I  would  like  to  open  the  floor  to  ques?ons.