Family Focused Nursing for Elderly Medical Patients

NCT02408081 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2017-10-27

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether Family Focused Nursing are effective in the treatment of elderly medical patients with respect to prevalence of depression

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Family Focused Nursing

All patients receive treatment as usual. Additionally, patients in the intervention arm receives family focused nursing consultations which are structured as sessions focusing on change, improvement and/or maintenance of family function within cognitive, affective and behavioral knowledge. Each session is organized and individualized according to the wishes and needs for education and counseling of the families within a period of one months.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Southern Denmark

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Penille W Perboell, MHSc · University of Southern Denmark

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-04-30
Primary Completion
2017-01-31
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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