Status:

TERMINATED

Multidisciplinary Mobile Unit for Preventing Hospitalization of Nursing Home Residents

Lead Sponsor:

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

Conditions:

Frailty

Disability

Eligibility:

All Genders

Brief Summary

Elderly patients residing in nursing homes are particularly at risk of experiencing urgent medical problems needing admission to the Emergency Department (ED). This circumstance contributes to ED over...

Detailed Description

The study is based in the University Hospital of Parma, which has a catchment area of more than 400,000 inhabitants, of whom 22.3% is over 65 years old. It provides the only Emergency service of the d...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All residents of the participating nursing homes, regardless of age, gender or clinical conditions

Exclusion

  • Unwillingness to sign informed consent form (patient him/herself or legal representatives)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 15 2020

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 30 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04085679

Start Date

January 15 2020

End Date

December 30 2020

Last Update

January 14 2021

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UO Medicina Interna e Lungodegenza Critica, Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

Parma, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, 43126