Assessment of Geriatric Team as a new medical technology

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN23191708

Enrollment

600

Registered

2007-01-03

Start date

2001-12-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Multimorbidity, functional decline Signs and Symptoms Multimorbidity

Interventions

Home visit performed by a multidisciplinary team: 1: Acute patients are randomised to next day home visits by the geriatric team or to next admission to the geriatric wards 2: Elective patients are ra

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All patients referred to the geriatric department and able to give informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Patients unable to give informed consent

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Hospital admissions 2. Patient satisfaction	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Cost-effectiveness	—

Countries

Denmark

Outcome results

None listed

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