A trial for the development of patient-centered home care program

Preventive Effect of Home-Based Primary Care Program on Admission to the Long-Term Care Facilities Among Homebound Older Adults: A Study Protocol of Randomized Encouragement Trial

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0007921

Enrollment

600

Registered

2022-11-18

Start date

2023-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-06-26

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral, Others : 1) compose of multidisciplinary team include at least each one of doctor, nurse, and social worker 2) conduct comprehensive evaluation to identify the list of problems that increa

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Older adults aged 65 years and above residing in the local community. 2) Individuals who have received long-term care assessment and have been classified into grades 1 to 5, with a long-term care certification score of 45 or above. 3) Individuals who have experienced proxy prescription or unmet medical needs due to reasons such as mobility impairment within the past 3 months. 4) Individuals with decreased ability to perform activities of daily living (Clinical Frailty Scale grade 4 or above) who have a need for home care services. 5) Individuals requiring ongoing healthcare management and medical intervention from physicians due to multiple chronic conditions or other reasons.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals registered in hospice care due to terminal illness or those predicted to have a survival period of less than one month. 2) Individuals who prefer facility-based long-term care benefits over home-based care benefits. 3) Individuals who, despite receiving sufficient explanation regarding research participation, do not provide written consent.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
between-group community survival days;between-group potentially avoidable hospitalizations ;between-group dying at home	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
emergency department visit rate;unplanned readmissions within 30 days of discharge;use of outpatient services;annual health and LTC spending;symptom burden;primary caregiver burden;patient satisfaction and quality of care service;healthcare service provider acceptance index;functional status	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactAh Reum Choi

Chung-Ang University

archoi1228@gmail.com+82-2-820-5806

Outcome results