Status:

COMPLETED

Optimizing Function and Independence Through STRIDE

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Early Ambulation

Eligibility:

All Genders

60+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Optimizing Function and Independence Through STRIDE aims to implement the STRIDE inpatient hospital mobility program at 8 VAMC sites in a stepped-wedge design and evaluate patient outcomes before and ...

Detailed Description

Background/Purpose. A key contributor to hospital-associated disability is immobility during hospitalization. While fewer than 5% of patients have physician orders for bed rest, hospitalized older adu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion/Exclusion listed here apply to subset of patients providing consent for telephone interviews:
  • Able and willing to provide informed consent (does not lack decision-making capacity)
  • Discharged from a participating hospital within the preceding 30 days
  • Age \>= 60
  • Index admission for medical illness
  • Community-dwelling (i.e. not in a nursing home or institutional care) prior to hospital visit
  • Ability to ambulate safely and independently (does not need help walking across a small room)
  • Valid telephone number in the medical record
  • Admitted to a STRIDE ward and discharged from a STRIDE ward
  • Index hospital stay was in a ward identified to participate in the STRIDE program

Exclusion

  • Patient deceased
  • Index hospital stay was \< 2 business days
  • Currently hospitalized
  • Current high-risk suicide flag in medical record
  • Diagnosis of cognitive impairment or dementia
  • Difficulty with or unable to communicate on the telephone, or no telephone access
  • Discharged to another hospital or acute care setting
  • Transferred into index hospital from another hospital
  • Bedrest order not lifted for at least 2 days on STRIDE ward

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 5 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 30 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

13857 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03300336

Start Date

October 5 2017

End Date

October 30 2021

Last Update

September 28 2023

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Durham VA Medical Center, Durham, NC

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705-3875

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