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Care EcoSystem: Ochsner Health System

NCT03916718 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 290

Last updated 2023-03-29

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Summary

1. To determine the feasibility and acceptability of the Care Ecosystem program in the Ochsner clinical setting.
2. To assess the effect of the Care Ecosystem program on health care cost and quality care quality as measured by primary outcome variables.

* Adapted from the Care Ecosystem, memory.ucsf.edu/Care-Ecosystem

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Care EcoSystem

This is a care management program and health care outcomes feasibility study utilizing the dementia Care Ecosystem (CE) program developed at UCSF and tailored to high need Ochsner PWD (patient with dementia) and their CGs (caregivers). Dyads (CGs and PWD) will receive a tailored clinical assessment addressing dementia severity, PWD and CG needs, education/strategies to management common dementia issues, medical issues and medication reconciliation, caregiver wellness strategies, linkages to community-based resources, advance care planning, education about the risk of ED and hospitalization, and care coordination with other specialties. Dyads will be followed on a monthly basis to monitor needs, provide support, and problem solve issues.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ochsner Health System

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • R. John Sawyer, PhD · Ochsner Health System

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-02-26
Primary Completion
2022-05-01
Completion
2022-05-01

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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