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Digital assistant systems for incontinence care in nursing home residents

Digital assistant systems for incontinence care in nursing home residents - EASY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00029635
Enrollment
80
Registered
2022-07-14
Start date
2022-08-19
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

N39.4 R29.6

Interventions

Group 1: Standard care for incontinence + digital sensor-based assistance system (intervention group) Group 2: Standard care for incontinence (controll group) Group 3: Caregivers (secondary target gro

Sponsors

Hochschule Neubrandenburg
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: moderate to severe incontinence (grade = 2, urinary or urinary and faecal incontinence), consent to study participation

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: mild form of incontinence (severity grade 1, urinary or urinary and fecal incontinence), refusal to participate in the study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Emerging falls are the primary endpoint. This is mainly measured using the recognized measuring methods "STRATIFY" and the "Tinetti test". In addition, the fall logs and individual risk factors of the subjects from the nursing documentation are evaluated. The measurements take place every three weeks over a period of four months.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary endpoints are: - Cognitive performance (measured with Mini Mental Status Test) - Quality of life (measured with Quality of Life Questionnaire for Multimorbid Elderly (FLQM)) - Sleep quality and sleep disturbances (measured with Karolinska Sleepiness Scale (KSS) & Richard Campbell's Sleep Questionnaire (RCSQ)) - Consumption of incontinence materials (counted) - General state of health (from nursing documentation) The measurements take place every three weeks over a period of four months.

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactAlexandra Neumann

Hochschule Neubrandenburg

aneumann@hs-nb.de039556933206

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026