Status:
COMPLETED
GRACE: Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders
Lead Sponsor:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Collaborating Sponsors:
Nina Mason Pulliam Charitable Trust
Wishard Health Services
Conditions:
Functional Decline
Aging
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a collaborative model of team care as compared to usual care in improving functional outcomes among community-dwelling low-income older adults...
Detailed Description
This collaborative model of care, Geriatric Resources for Assessment and Care of Elders (GRACE), involves a geriatric nurse practitioner and a geriatric social worker caring for the vulnerable older a...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 65 years old or older
- Annual income less than 200% of the federal poverty level
- Have had one or more primary care visits in the past 12 months
- Reside in the community (non-institutionalized)
Exclusion
- Non-English speaking
- No regular access to a telephone
- Currently undergoing kidney dialysis treatments
- Residing with a patient already participating in the GRACE clinical trial
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2002
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
October 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
1270 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00182962
Start Date
March 1 2002
End Date
October 1 2006
Last Update
November 20 2006
Active Locations (1)
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Indiana University School of Medicine
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States, 46202