Patient Participation in Prevention of Loss of Functions
Cross-sectorial Patient Participation in Prevention of Loss of Functions in Older Short-stay Medical Patients
Studie Overzicht
Toestand
Interventie / Behandeling
Gedetailleerde beschrijving
At baseline:
Nutritional status, BMI and weight, depression (GDS5), dementia (MMSE), pain (Verbal Ranking Scale), muscle strength (hand-grip strength, chair-to-stand-test), quality of life (EQ5D), coping (Sense of Coherence 13 item scale), patient experience (NORPEQ), medication management (MedMaide).
At follow-up three months after discharge:
BMI and weight, depression (GDS5), dementia (MMSE), pain (Verbal Ranking Scale), muscle strength (hand-grip strength, chair-to-stand-test) and EQ5D. In addition, need for initiated municipal assistance after discharge. Project employee who performs data collection is blinded to the group to which the patient is randomized.
The control group Patients in the control group undergo the same measurements and registrations at discharge and 3 - month follow-up, as the intervention groups, but receive otherwise usual treatment and care, and are discharged without further intervention. After six months control patients receive a report comprising the screening results, relevant information material and a cover letter. Patients' GP and municipality care section receive a summary of outcomes, as well as a cover letter.
Register data Information on mortality, readmissions and services in primary health care are obtained after 6 months from the National Patient Register, Population Register and municipalities.
Studietype
Inschrijving (Werkelijk)
Fase
- Niet toepasbaar
Contacten en locaties
Studie Locaties
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Herlev, Denemarken, 2730
- Herlev Hospital
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Deelname Criteria
Geschiktheidscriteria
Leeftijden die in aanmerking komen voor studie
Accepteert gezonde vrijwilligers
Geslachten die in aanmerking komen voor studie
Beschrijving
Inclusion Criteria:
- 65 years or older
- Living in their own home with no contact to the Municipality, both before and after admission
- Discharged from Department o105 or the Acute Receiving Unit <48 hours from admission.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients with life-threatening disease in the terminal stage
- Patients who does not speak and understand Danish
- Patients who are not able to communicate and collaborate, with regards to the measurements
Studie plan
Hoe is de studie opgezet?
Ontwerpdetails
- Primair doel: Preventie
- Toewijzing: Gerandomiseerd
- Interventioneel model: Parallelle opdracht
- Masker: Enkel
Wapens en interventies
Deelnemersgroep / Arm |
Interventie / Behandeling |
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Ander: Empowerment
Patients in the intervention group 1 receive a communication report which will also be sent to the physician and home care.
In communication report includes the results and interpretation and explanation of the measurements in layman's terms.
The report also includes relevant and targeted information on pain management, depression among the elderly, dementia and disability in old age and ways to maintain and improve functional capacity.
Links and addresses of relevant, local organizations, and networks are also included.
The information material is also included in the report sent to the General Practitioner (GP) and home care.
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To give patients the necessary resources to take care of their own health
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Ander: Conversation with Nurse
Patients in the intervention group 2 gets clarification and follow-up conversation with a nurse anchored in both medical department and municipalities.
The nurse is "blinded" in relation to the patient's screening results.
Problems identified in connection therewith are communicated to the GP and home care.
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To find out, if the nurse, using her ....
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Geen tussenkomst: Controle Group
Patients in the control group are undergoing the same measurements and records at discharge, as the intervention group, but are otherwise receiving treatment and care as usual without further intervention.
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Wat meet het onderzoek?
Primaire uitkomstmaten
Uitkomstmaat |
Maatregel Beschrijving |
Tijdsspanne |
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Number of participants who have been readmitted to hospital
Tijdsspanne: 01.03.2013 - 12.31.2014
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Number of participants who have been readmitted to hospital.
Measured 6 months after admission.
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01.03.2013 - 12.31.2014
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Secundaire uitkomstmaten
Uitkomstmaat |
Maatregel Beschrijving |
Tijdsspanne |
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Mortality
Tijdsspanne: 01.04.2014 - 31.12.2014
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Mortality.
Number of participants, who have died.
Measured 6 months after admission.
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01.04.2014 - 31.12.2014
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Functional ability
Tijdsspanne: 31.12.2014
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Measured 3 months after discharge. Functional ability Handgrip-strength 4 second test: Hand- and forearm muscular strength in kg. and 30 second chair stand test: Lower-body muscle strength |
31.12.2014
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Primary Healthcare Services
Tijdsspanne: 01.04.2013 - 31.12.2014
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Delivered services in Primary Healthcare.
Measured 6 months after admission.
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01.04.2013 - 31.12.2014
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Medewerkers en onderzoekers
Sponsor
Onderzoekers
- Hoofdonderzoeker: Tove L. Damsgaard, Herlev Hospital
Studie record data
Bestudeer belangrijke data
Studie start
Primaire voltooiing (Werkelijk)
Studie voltooiing (Werkelijk)
Studieregistratiedata
Eerst ingediend
Eerst ingediend dat voldeed aan de QC-criteria
Eerst geplaatst (Schatting)
Updates van studierecords
Laatste update geplaatst (Schatting)
Laatste update ingediend die voldeed aan QC-criteria
Laatst geverifieerd
Meer informatie
Termen gerelateerd aan deze studie
Aanvullende relevante MeSH-voorwaarden
Andere studie-ID-nummers
- H-1-2012-118
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