Status:

COMPLETED

Geriatric Education and Its Effect on Certain Aspects of Hospital Care of the Nursing Home Patients - 12 Month Retrospective Study

Lead Sponsor:

Maimonides Medical Center

Conditions:

Frail Elderly

Elderly

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric teaching pays particular attention to these admissions and related problems. However, it...

Detailed Description

Context Nursing home patients admitted to the hospital poses significant challenge for health care providers. Geriatric age, frailty, multiple readmissions, prolonged length of stay, and high mortalit...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • all patients admitted to Maimonides Medical Center (MMC) from affiliated Metropolitan Jewish Geriatric Nursing Home (MJGNH)for '12 month period.

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01213225

Start Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

August 18 2011

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