Randomized Controlled Trial of Health Care to Elderly Patients.

NCT00235404 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 142

Last updated 2016-07-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To study the efficacy of multicomponent treatment and care for patients with acute illness or deterioration of a chronic disease at a nursing home in primary health care compared to traditional treatment at hospital.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Multicomponent treatment

Specialized care in preparing recharge to home

OTHER

usual care

Usual recharge directly from hospital to home

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF

    collaborator OTHER
  • Norwegian University of Science and Technology

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Roar Johnsen · The Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
100 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-09-30
Completion
2005-05-31

Countries

  • Norway

Study Locations

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