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Effect of the Acute Care for the Elderly Unit on Geriatric Inpatients in a Chinese University Hospital

Effect of the Acute Care for the Elderly Unit on Geriatric Inpatients in a Chinese University Hospital- a Cohort study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR-OOC-17010518
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2017-01-26
Start date
2017-03-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2017-04-18

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

Conditions

Acute Care for the Elderly

Interventions

ACE:ACE care
Conventional Care in Geriatric Ward:Conventional Care in Geriatric Ward
Conventional Care in Internal medicine Ward:Conventional Care in Internal medicine

Sponsors

Center of Gerontology and Geriatrics, West China Hospital, Sichuan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: New admitted patients, 75 year or older, both genders, meet one of the following criteria: 1) the Barthel index score at admission decreased 20 points or more than baseline level; 2) the Barthel index score at admission is 30-80.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. patients who is already in the trial and is readmitted to the hospital; 2. Patient who should be in hospice care.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Ability of Daily Life;Mortality;Readmission;—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
FRAIL Scale;Incidence of Newly onset delirium;number of polypharmacy;unreasonable prescription according to STOPP/START or BEER'S criteria;Nutritional status;SPPB;Length of Hospital Stay;Cost of the hospitaliztion;Discharging place;CAM score for admitted with delirium;—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactLi Cao

West China Hospital, Sichuan University

drcl2007@hotmail.com+86 18980605825

Outcome results

None listed

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