Status:

COMPLETED

Effectiveness of a Patient-oriented Discharge Summary

Lead Sponsor:

University of Lausanne

Conditions:

Multimorbidity

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The discharge preparation is a difficult time to provide teaching, as older patients and their caregivers are often overwhelmed by a substantial amount of information and stressed about leaving hospit...

Detailed Description

Full Title: The effectiveness of a patient-oriented discharge summary for older inpatients discharged home Primary objective: To evaluate the effectiveness of a patient-oriented discharge summary on t...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Being discharged home
  • Able to speak, read and write in French
  • Being hospitalized for more than 48H in participating medical units
  • Being able to give informed consent as documented by signature
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • • Inability to follow the procedures of the study according to the health care team, due to language problems or cognitive impairment.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    June 7 2024

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    April 1 2025

    Estimated Enrollment :

    111 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT06123546

    Start Date

    June 7 2024

    End Date

    April 1 2025

    Last Update

    October 3 2025

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    Hôpital de Morges

    Morges, Canton of Vaud, Switzerland, 1110