Status:
COMPLETED
Mortality Risk Prediction Tool in Hospitalized Dementia Patients
Lead Sponsor:
University of Toronto
Collaborating Sponsors:
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)
ICES
Conditions:
Dementia
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
The objective of this study is to develop and validate a clinical prediction tool to estimate 1-year mortality among hospitalized patients with dementia.
Detailed Description
Patients with dementia are frequently hospitalized. Despite having specialist palliative care needs, they have infrequent and late access to corresponding services. Accurate and personalized predictio...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diagnosis of dementia using a validated algorithm to identify cases based on a combination of hospital codes, physician claims, and prescribed medications that are specific to dementia
- Hospitalization at least once from March 31st, 2009, to April 1st, 2019
Exclusion
- Age \<65 years at the time of index admission
- Ineligibility for universal health insurance at the time of admission
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 31 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
298576 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05371782
Start Date
April 1 2009
End Date
March 31 2020
Last Update
May 12 2022
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