Status:
COMPLETED
Pathway to Detection & Differentiation of Delirium & Dementia in the Emergency Department
Lead Sponsor:
Yale University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute on Aging (NIA)
Conditions:
Cognitive Impairment
Emergency Care
Eligibility:
All Genders
65+ years
Brief Summary
This is an observational study of the pragmatic implementation of an ED screening, outpatient referral, and care coordination process for older ED patients who may have UCID.
Detailed Description
Embedded pragmatic, implementation pilot that incorporates training, ED assessment for delirium and dementia risk, referral of ED patients with undiagnosed cognitive impairment and dementia for primar...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adults age 65 or older
- Discharged from the adult ED at YNHH or the ED at NMH
Exclusion
- Documented or known history of dementia
- Alcohol/substance intoxication while in the ED
- Non-English or Non-Spanish speaking
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 15 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
100 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04846322
Start Date
March 1 2021
End Date
August 15 2022
Last Update
March 7 2024
Active Locations (2)
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1
Yale New Haven Hospital
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06512
2
Northwestern
Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611