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Transport PLUS Intervention

NCT03046771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2020-02-05

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Summary

Hypothesis: 'Transport PLUS,' a low cost, easily generalizable intervention performed by Emergency Medical Technicians while transporting a patient home from the hospital, can improve transitions of care and improve patient safety following hospitalization as measured by decreased rates of falls and reduced rates of return to the hospital.

Conditions

  • Fall, Accidental
  • Fall
  • Hospital Readmission
  • Emergency Medical Services

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Transport PLUS group

The Transport Plus EMTs will offer to perform the FHA and DCA for all transports of patients aged 65 or older, who are being transported from The Mount Sinai Hospital to a private residence.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kevin G Munjal, MD,MPH,MSCR · Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-01-19
Primary Completion
2018-08-23
Completion
2019-05-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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