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Telephone Calls for Health for Homebound Older Adults

NCT04595708 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 240

Last updated 2021-03-30

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Summary

A randomized controlled trial of the effect of 4 weeks of regular check-in calls, up to 5 per week based on participant's choice and 2 survey collection calls and possible referral of other services, versus no daily check-in calls, on self-reported loneliness measures for current Meals on Wheels participants (MOW).

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Phone Call

Calls were made by volunteers trained to engage with participants. Call structure was unscripted and call length was recommended to be between 5-10 min.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Meals on Wheels Central Texas

    collaborator OTHER

  • University of Texas at Austin

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maninder Kahlon, PhD · University of Texas at Austin

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-07-06
Primary Completion
2020-09-24
Completion
2020-09-26

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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