A Care Model for Hip-fractured Elderly Persons With Diabetes Mellitus

NCT01051830 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 176

Last updated 2017-02-08

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to 1) develop a well-conceived and feasible protocol for hospital discharge and subacute care for hip-fractured elderly persons with DM, and 2) compare the costs and effectiveness of this DM-specific model with those of an effective subacute care model previously developed by our research team.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Diabetes interdisciplinary program

Diabetes consulting, rehabilitation program

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan

    collaborator OTHER
  • Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yea-Ing L Shyu, PhD · Chang Gung University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-12-31
Completion
2014-12-31

Countries

  • Taiwan

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