CAPABLE for Frail Dually Eligible Older Adults

Muscle Weakness Clinical Trial

— CAPABLE500  

Official title:

CAPABLE for Frail Dually Eligible Older Adults

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT01743495
• Other study ID #: NA_00076471
• Secondary ID: 1C1CMS330970-01-
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: September 2012
• Est. completion date: August 31, 2019

Study information

• Verified date: February 2020
• Source: Johns Hopkins University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The Johns Hopkins School of Nursing offers this research study which aims to learn more about whether services that help with medications, muscle strengthening, pain management and changes to houses can help improve older adults' ability to, walk, and take care of themselves while saving costs by reducing hospitalizations and nursing home admissions.

Description:

• 65yrs or older

• Be able to stand (with or without assistance)

• Have some difficulty with getting dressed, or preparing food, bathing

• Receive a low monthly income

• Have no plans to move in the next year

• NOT be receiving home nursing or other therapy right now

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 281
• Est. completion date: August 31, 2019
• Est. primary completion date: August 31, 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 65 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• 65 or older

• Cognitively intact (= 10 on Brief Interview of Mental Status)

• Difficulty with = 2 IADLS or = 1 ADL

• = 199% of Federal Poverty level

Exclusion Criteria:

• Terminally ill

--Active cancer treatment

• Hospitalized > 3 times in last 3 years

• Receiving home nursing, Occupational Therapy or Physical Therapy

• Don't have phone or do plan to move in less than a year

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Muscle Weakness

Intervention

Behavioral:
• 10 home-based functional services sessions over 4 months.
The program consists of up to 10 home-based functional services sessions over 4 months.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Johns Hopkins University School of Nursing	Baltimore	Maryland

Sponsors (3)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Johns Hopkins University	Baltimore City Health Department, Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Cost Effective	Chart review to see change between cost of intervention to medicaid before and after CAPABALE	one year after intervention
Primary	Cost Effective	Chart review to see change between cost of intervention to medicaid before and after CAPABALE	two years after intervention
Primary	Cost Effective	Chart review to see change between cost of intervention to medicare before and after CAPABALE	one year after intervention
Primary	Cost Effective	Chart review to see change between cost of intervention to medicare before and after CAPABALE	two years after intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Questionnaire	The ADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	four months post intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the ADL Questionnaire	The ADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	eight months post intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the ADL Questionnaire	The ADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	twelve months post intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) Questionnaire	The IADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing instrumental activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	four months post intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the IADL Questionnaire	The IADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing instrumental activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	eight months post intervention
Secondary	Quality of Life as assessed by the IADL Questionnaire	The IADL Questionnaire will be used to assess quality of life in participants. The score ranges from 0 to 32, with 0 being no help required with activities of daily life and 32 representing that the participant is incapable of completing instrumental activities of daily life regardless of difficulty without assistance.	twelve months post intervention