Status:
UNKNOWN
Anticipatory & Preventive Team Care (APTCare): At Risk Patients of Family Health Networks
Lead Sponsor:
C. T. Lamont Primary Care Research Centre
Collaborating Sponsors:
Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care
University of Ottawa
Conditions:
Diabetes
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
PHASE2
PHASE3
Brief Summary
The University of Ottawa and Élisabeth Bruyère Research Institute are conducting a study of preventive care for frail patients at risk of functional decline. At risk patients are assigned by chance to...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 50 years and over
- 'At Risk' by having one or more of the following: a. Visits to emergency dept within the past 6 months; b. Admission to hospital for a medical problem in past 6 months; c. High service use profiles; d. Polypharmacy; e. Other high risk factors
- Capable of giving informed consent
- Able to use the Care Companion technology
Exclusion
- Cognitive impairment such that they cannot give informed consent
- Unable or unwilling to use the telehomecare equipment
- Unlikely to tolerate the intensive intervention
- Language or cultural barriers
- Being acutely ill or having an unstable condition on entry to the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
March 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
240 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00238836
End Date
March 1 2006
Last Update
October 13 2006
Active Locations (1)
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West Carleton Family Health Network
Carp, Ontario, Canada, K0A 1L0