Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of a Transitional Care Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Conditions:
Frailty
Eligibility:
All Genders
75+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to evaluate the effect of a transitional care intervention on readmissions among older medical patients. The proportion of older people is rapidly growing. These change...
Detailed Description
Design: Non-randomized controlled trial. Participants For eligibility criteria - see elsewhere. Intervention group • Patients living in Odder, Skanderborg or Hedensted municipality Control group •...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients aged ≥75 years
- Living in the municipalities of Odder, Skanderborg, Hedensted or Horsens
- Admitted for ≥48 hours
- Discharged from Medical Ward 1 (MSA1) at Horsens Regional Hospital (HRH)
Exclusion
- Terminally ill patients
- Patients with cerebrovascular events
- Readmitted to another hospital
- Not able to speak and understand Danish
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 31 2019
Estimated Enrollment :
1266 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04796701
Start Date
February 1 2017
End Date
December 31 2019
Last Update
November 4 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Horsens Regional Hospital
Horsens, Denmark, 8700