Status:
COMPLETED
Synergizing Home Health Rehabilitation Therapy
Lead Sponsor:
University of Florida
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Frailty
Frail Elderly
Eligibility:
All Genders
65-100 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The objective of this project is to pilot test an ADL (activities of daily living)-enhanced program as an adjuvant therapy to usual home health rehabilitation to improve patient outcomes. The project ...
Detailed Description
Regaining the ability to take care of oneself after an illness or medical episode is critical for home health patients to maintain independent living at home. An ADL-enhanced program may augment the e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients are eligible if they
- are 65 years of age over older
- are Medicare beneficiaries
- are referred for skilled rehabilitation services at the partnered home health agency
- have three or more comorbidities
- Patients are ineligible if they have
- acute fractures with surgical or weight-bearing restrictions,
- elective joint replacement surgery
- lower-extremity amputation
- active treatment for cancer diagnosis
- ongoing dialysis treatment
- acute cardiac surgery,
- acute stroke or a major neurologic disorder limiting motor movements
- terminal stage of congestive heart failure
- a referral to hospice care
- severe cognitive deficits limiting verbal communication.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 6 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 15 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
47 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05411393
Start Date
October 6 2022
End Date
March 15 2025
Last Update
July 20 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Florida
Gainesville, Florida, United States, 32610