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Provision of a Mobile Geriatric Team Extra-Community Hospital (UMG)

Grenoble Alpes University Hospital Center (CHU) logo

Grenoble Alpes University Hospital Center (CHU)

Status

Completed

Conditions

Mobil Unit
Geriatric Disorder

Treatments

Other: home visit
Other: telephone management

Study type

Observational

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT01449968
DCIC 10 16

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to demonstrate the effectiveness of the mobile unit to reduce the geriatric hospital inappropriate (especially for emergencies) to 1 month.

The primary endpoint: survival without hospitalization through the emergency inappropriate to 1 month.

Full description

The purpose of this study is to assess the effectiveness of the Mobile Geriatrics on the management of complex situations in retirement homes and in ambulatory care of frail elderly patients, reported by the generalist doctor, in terms of improving the conditions of use technical support hospital follow-up recommendations given by the mobile team and their impact on outcomes of care.

Enrollment

334 patients

Sex

All

Ages

75+ years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Patient aged 75 and over living in complex medical or psycho-social complex or at risk of hospitalization
  • Patient affiliated to social security or beneficiary of such a regime
  • Patient available for follow-up to 6 months with a caregiver or accompanying social duly appointed.

Exclusion criteria

  • Patient residing outside intervention sector
  • Life-threatening emergency (ambulance)
  • Lack of complexity of the situation, supported by routine care

Trial design

334 participants in 2 patient groups

home visit of UMG
Description:
home visit with evaluation and management of the situation (control over in-home telephone)
Treatment:
Other: home visit
telephone management
Description:
geriatric mobile unit provides a telephone advice only to the general practitioner with guidance and recommendations (call control)
Treatment:
Other: telephone management

Trial contacts and locations

3

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