Mobile Unit Screening of Pathologies Associated With Chronic Diseases - Feasibility (DéProPAss)

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Nīmes

Status: Completed

Conditions: Type II Diabetes; Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease; Atherosclerosis

Treatments: Other: Patient recruitment; Procedure: Mobile team exam

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT02214056

LOCAL/2013/DC-02

2013-A01703-42 (Other Identifier)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The main objective of this study is to assess the feasibility of standardized screening for comorbidities among patients with one or more of three chronic diseases (diabetes, COPD, atherosclerosis) by a mobile unit at times and localities under-served by health actors.

Full description

The investigators secondary objectives include assessing patient and GP satisfaction in relation to the mobile screening team.

Enrollment: 27 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50+ years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• The patient must have given his/her informed and signed consent
• The patient must be insured or beneficiary of a health insurance plan
• The patient has one or more of the following three diseases: (1) chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); (2) type II diabetes; (3) atherosclerosis.

Exclusion criteria

• The patient is participating in another study
• The patient is in an exclusion period determined by a previous study
• The patient is under judicial protection, under tutorship or curatorship
• The patient refuses to sign the consent
• It is impossible to correctly inform the patient
• There is a need to take urgent therapeutic care in the opinion of the general practitioner
• The patient has received within the past year, a full examination including Doppler assessment of supra-aortic arteries, abdominal aorta and lower limbs; the patient has received a measure of the ankle-brachial index at the toe.

Trial design

27 participants in 1 patient group

The study population

Description:

There is only one group in this study. Please see the inclusion/exclusion criteria. Intervention: Patient recruitment Intervention: Mobile team exam

Treatment:

Other: Patient recruitment

Procedure: Mobile team exam