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Influence of the Geriatric Assessment on the duration of hospitalization of older, multi-morbid patients

Influence of the Geriatric Assessment on the duration of hospitalization of older, multi-morbid patients - MPI_InGAH II

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00013791
Enrollment
200
Registered
2018-03-14
Start date
2017-07-14
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

multi-morbidity

Interventions

Sponsors

Uniklinik Köln - Zentrum Innere Medizin
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
70 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All geriatric patients can be chosen for inclusion. The inclusion criteria are: 1 ) Patient has been hospitalized at the time of the survey on the station 15.II = 2 days 2 ) patient is born before 1945 3 ) hospitalization due to acute illness or exacerbation of chronic disease 4 ) patient should be placed in a position informed consent for study participation or has a legal representative of this for him takes over

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1 ) Patient has been hospitalized at the time of the survey on the station for more than 2 days before 15.II 2 ) patient was born after 1945 3 ) Patient is not giving capable his informed consent for study participation and has no legal representative can do that for him 4 ) patient is not to participate due to lack of German language skills in a position in the survey

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Duration of hospitalization - MPI - Event-free survival Regular end of the study 1 year after dismissal.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
- mortality - Use of instrumental - diagnostic procedures - Use of artificial nutrition - Use of outpatient care - Institutionalization - Medicines Number - Re- / hospitalization, especially at the same ward - Geriatric Syndromes - Geriatric resources

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMaria Cristina Polidori Nelles

Uniklinik Köln - Zentrum Innere Medizin

maria.polidori-nelles@uk-koeln.de0049221478832753

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 5, 2026