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A study in the community to assess the improvement of quality of life by implementing self care practices and assistance by care-givers among urban elderly

Hybrid model for home-based care in improvement of frailty index among urban elderly - a community based interventional study - HIFIE

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/08/020726
Enrollment
124
Registered
2019-08-14
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-10-17

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: Z738- Other problems related to life management difficulty

Interventions

Intervention1: Hybrid Model for Home-based care (Self-care practices and care-giver assistance): Apart from usual standards of care, the patient will be taught self-care practices in various domains (

Sponsors

Pritish Baskaran T B
Lead Sponsor
Prof Pankaja Raghav
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Elderly whose frailty index is between 0.12 and 0.7 at baseline. Elderly whose care-giver is also willing to participate in the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Elderly without care-giver.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Improvement of frailty indexTimepoint: at baseline (at start of intervention) at 6 months (At end of intervention) at 12 months (at end of follow-up)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
assessment of change in costs incurred for hospital visits between control and intervention groupTimepoint: at baseline (at start of intervention) at 6 months (At end of intervention) at 12 months (at end of follow-up);assessment of falls riskTimepoint: at baseline (at start of intervention) at 6 months (At end of intervention) at 12 months (at end of follow-up);Assessment of reduction in morbidity of the diseasesTimepoint: at baseline (at start of intervention) at 6 months (At end of intervention) at 12 months (at end of follow-up)—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactPritish Baskaran T B

AIIMS, Jodhpur

raghavpankaja3@gmail.com8003996904

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026