A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Health TAPESTRY Approach to Care for Older Adults

NCT02283723 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 316

Last updated 2018-01-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Health TAPESTRY is a delayed intervention pragmatic randomized control trial promoting interprofessional team collaboration, facilitating connection to the community through system navigation and trained community volunteers, enhancing communication and improving care through the use of technology to better understand and assist older adult patients in achieving their health goals and to enable them to have optimal aging.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

OTHER

Health TAPESTRY Intervention

The patient will receive in-home visits from trained volunteers to assess overall health and wellness and discover any health goals patient might have. This information will be electronically communicated back to interprofessional healthcare team and used to create informed care plan, link to relevant community services and allow the patient to age optimally.

OTHER

Usual care

While waiting for the Health TAPESTRY intervention, the control group will receive usual care from their healthcare providers.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David Price, MD · McMaster University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-12-31
Primary Completion
2016-11-30
Completion
2016-11-30

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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