Status:
COMPLETED
Feasibility and Effects of Preventive Home Visits for Older Adults
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Conditions:
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goals of this project are to implement an innovative intervention for older adults and assess both its feasibility and effects on health and well-being. The investigators hypothesize that the inte...
Detailed Description
Aging in place is now recognized as a goal of most older adults. While medically driven interventions such as home health care assist older adults to age in place, these occur not as true preventive m...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- 75 years or older
- lives in community (not in nursing home or assisted living)
- not currently receiving home health services
- vulnerable elders survey score of 3 or higher
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
110 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00985283
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
May 1 2010
Last Update
September 16 2011
Active Locations (1)
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University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27516