Status:

COMPLETED

Preventive Home Visits for Healthy Pensioners- a Randomized Controlled Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Umeå University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health and Social Affairs, Sweden

Conditions:

Prevention

House Calls

Eligibility:

All Genders

75+ years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

To investigate whether preventive home visits for healthy persons 75+, made by professional health workers, can change the pattern of care utilization and if the quality of life can improve. The hypot...

Detailed Description

To investigate whether preventive home visits for healthy pensioners aged 75 years and over , can change the pattern of care utilization and if the quality of life can improve. To investigate if the r...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • older than 75 year
  • living in their own home
  • living in Nordmaling, Sweeden

Exclusion

  • any need of elderly care, long term care or frequent health care

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2000

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

December 1 2001

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00250003

Start Date

February 1 2000

End Date

December 1 2001

Last Update

November 23 2005

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Umeå University, Epidemiology and Public Health

Umeå, Västerbotten County, Sweden, 914 05