Geriatric Disorder Clinical Trial
Official title:
Assessment of Functional Ability and Follow-up at Home for Older Medical Patients
Verified date | December 2016 |
Source | Aarhus University Hospital |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | Denmark: Danish Dataprotection Agency |
Study type | Interventional |
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of an intervention that consist of assessment
of functional ability, rehabilitation plan and follow-up at home for older medical patients.
The hypothesis is that assessment of functional ability, development of rehabilitation plan
and follow-up at home reduce the older medical patient's risk of readmission. Also the
intervention is expected to reduce mortality, number of contacts to general practitioners
and emergency physician
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 380 |
Est. completion date | November 2016 |
Est. primary completion date | November 2016 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 65 Years and older |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Patients admitted to Medical Visitations Section (MVA) Aarhus University Hospital - Aged 65+ - Resident in City of Aarhus Exclusion Criteria: - Patients admitted from nursing home - Patients transferred to other hospital departments - Patients terminally ill |
Allocation: Non-Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Supportive Care
Country | Name | City | State |
---|---|---|---|
Denmark | Medicinsk Visitationsafsnit | Aarhus |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
---|---|
Aarhus University Hospital | Institute of public health, department of nursing sciences, Århus University, Denmark, VIA University College |
Denmark,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
---|---|---|---|---|
Primary | Readmission | Readmission in 26 weeks | No | |
Secondary | Readmission | Readmission in 30 days | No | |
Secondary | Mortality | Mortality in 26 weeks | No | |
Secondary | Number of contacts with GP | 26 weeks | No | |
Secondary | Number of contacts with emergency Physician | 26 weeks | No |
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