The Effect of Systematic Assessment of Functional Ability, Development of Rehabilitation Plan and Follow-up at Home for Elderly Medical Patients

NCT01949831 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 52

Last updated 2014-03-03

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Summary

The aim of this study is to examine the effect of systematic assessment of functional ability, development of rehabilitation plan and follow-up at home for elderly medical patient's risk of readmission. The effect of the intervention is examined in a randomized controlled trial.

Conditions

  • Geriatric Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Assessment of functional ability in combination with follow-up at home

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VIA University College

    collaborator OTHER
  • Institute of public health, department of nursing sciences, Århus University, Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • Aarhus University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Hans Kirkegaard, Professor · Center for Acute research

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-10-31
Primary Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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