Seniors Guardian: A Monitoring Platform for the Elderly

NCT03891771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 69

Last updated 2021-11-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This pilot study evaluates whether a telemonitoring platform of activities of daily living amongst the elderly can improve their quality of life. Participants will be randomised to two different follow-up strategies, one comprising a monitoring platform and the other standard visits at a healthcare facility. Quality of life will be assessed using standardised questionnaires.

Conditions

  • Quality of Life

Interventions

DEVICE

Telemonitoring sensors

This complex platform entails several sensors aimed at detecting falls, nocturia and environmental variables in the participant's home. Sensors are non-intrusive and its only wearable component is the panic button which must be carried by the participant.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Servicio de Vivienda y Urbanismo, Chile

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Ilustre Municipalidad de San Antonio, Chile

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Corporación Municipal de Valparaíso, Chile

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Universidad de Valparaiso

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carla Taramasco, Ph.D. · Universidad de Valparaiso

  • Felipe T Martinez, M.D., M.Sc · Universidad Andres Bello

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-30
Primary Completion
2021-06-06
Completion
2021-06-06

Countries

  • Chile

Study Locations

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