GrandAides; a Workforce Innovation to Address Post Acute Care

NCT04966442 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 98

Last updated 2021-07-19

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Summary

Randomized controlled trial with two groups looking at post hospital care for patients who were admitted with congestive heart failure. The control group includes standard of care provided to the patients after discharge including a hospital employed community health worker. The intervention group receives a specially trained GrandAide following the GrandAide model for post acute care. Difference in ER visits and readmissions was measured.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

GrandAides

Enhanced post acute care for patients recently admitted for congestive heart failure

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-01
Primary Completion
2017-03-31
Completion
2017-03-31

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