Status:

COMPLETED

IVR-Enhanced Care Transition Support for Complex Patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, San Francisco

US Department of Veterans Affairs

Conditions:

Congestive Heart Failure

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

For complex medical patients, the transition from hospital to home-based care is a vulnerable period, placing the patient at high risk for adverse events. Using a Care Transition conceptual model, the...

Detailed Description

For complex medical patients, the transition from hospital to home-based care is a vulnerable period, placing the patient at high risk for adverse events, including the experience of a medical error o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • CHF/COPD patients
  • English-speaking
  • Medicare beneficiaries
  • Amendment to
  • Recruited non-Medicare eligible beneficiaries

Exclusion

  • Prognosis of 6 months or less
  • Cognitive impairment with no available proxy/caregiver
  • No possession of a phone
  • Amendments to exclusion criteria:
  • heart or lung transplant recipients
  • dialysis patients
  • individuals already in the Cystic Fibrosis program or receiving intensive monitored care
  • individuals with a ventricular assist device (LVAD; RVAD; BiVAD)
  • individuals utilizing a pre-paid phone service

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

511 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01135381

Start Date

February 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

June 3 2013

Active Locations (1)

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University Hospital and UAB Highlands

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

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