Assessment of Teleconsulting in Nursing Homes

Functionally-Impaired Elderly Clinical Trial

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Official title:

Assessment of Teleconsulting in Nursing Homes

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT02157740
• Other study ID #: TLM-EVLINE
• Status: Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: May 27, 2014
• Last updated: October 13, 2015
• Start date: January 2014
• Est. completion date: December 2016

Study information

• Verified date: October 2015
• Source: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
• Contact: Daniel Kharat, MD
• Email: d.kharat[@]orpea.net
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Health authority: France: Agence Nationale de Sécurité du Médicament et des produits de santé
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether teleconsulting would be effective and cost-effective by reducing the patients transportations and the use of emergency units for nursing home residents requiring emergent or elective care.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Enrollment: 600
• Est. completion date: December 2016
• Est. primary completion date: December 2016
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: Both
• Age group: N/A and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• All residents of selected nursing homes

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Design

Observational Model: Case Control, Time Perspective: Retrospective

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Functionally-Impaired Elderly

Intervention

Device:
• Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
France	Résidence Le Sequoia	Chatenay Malabry
France	Résidence Val de France	Domont
France	Résidence la Chanterelle	Le Pré St Gervais
France	Résidence les Noues	Montereau-Fault Yonne
France	Résidence La Cerisaie	Poigny la Foret
France	Résidence du Vexin	Saint-Clair-sur-Epte
France	Résidence Saint Rémy	St Rémy Les Chevreuse
France	Résidence Klarene	Tournan en Brie
France	Résidence Les Pastoureaux	Valenton

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris	Agence Regionale de Sante d'Ile de France

Country where clinical trial is conducted

France, 

References & Publications (1)

Kidholm K, Ekeland AG, Jensen LK, Rasmussen J, Pedersen CD, Bowes A, Flottorp SA, Bech M. A model for assessment of telemedicine applications: mast. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2012 Jan;28(1):44-51. doi: 10.1017/S0266462311000638. — View Citation

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Patient transportation to a emergency unit		Within 1 year after start of the study	No
Secondary	Transportation of the patient for a consultation		Within 1 year after start of the study	No
Secondary	Mean length of hospital stay		Within 1 year after start of the study	No
Secondary	Number of hospitalizations		Within 1 year after start of the study	Yes
Secondary	Overall costs		Within 1 year after start of the study	No

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