Status:

UNKNOWN

Functional and Cognitive Impairment Prevention for Elderly Hospitalized Patients

Lead Sponsor:

Fundacion Miguel Servet

Conditions:

Functional Impairment

Cognitive Impairment

Eligibility:

All Genders

74+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The current model of care for the hospitalized elderly patients has been conditioned by many factors unrelated to the disease process that caused the hospitalization and usually worsen the outcome of ...

Detailed Description

This study is a randomized clinical trial conducted in a Department of Geriatrics of a tertiary public hospital with 35 beds allocated. Hospitalized patients who meet the inclusion criteria will be ra...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 75 years and older
  • Able to tolerate exercise
  • Able to ambulate, with or without personal / technical assistance or move unassisted in a wheelchair
  • Able to communicate
  • Non-elective admission to hospital

Exclusion

  • Severe dementia (GDS 7)
  • Duration of hospitalization \<72 hours
  • Unwillingness to either complete the study requirements or to be randomized into control or intervention group
  • Unstable cardiovascular disease or other unstable medical condition
  • Terminal illness

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

January 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

370 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02300896

Start Date

March 1 2015

End Date

January 1 2018

Last Update

September 12 2017

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Complejo Hospitalario de Navarra. Department of Geriatrics

Pamplona, Navarre, Spain, 31008