ENRED@TE. Social Support in Southern Spain. Interventional Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT04567940

Enrollment

210

Registered

2020-09-29

Start date

2019-09-01

Completion date

2021-06-01

Last updated

2022-10-12

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Conditions

Social Isolation

Keywords

Social isolation, Social support, Loneliness, Family support

Brief summary

The main objective to be achieved is to find out if the perceived social support, the perceived loneliness, the perceived social isolation and the family support of those over 65 years of age improve after participating in the Enréd@te project carried out by the Spanish Red Cross (CRE).

Interventions

BEHAVIORALENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention

Information and awareness activities; activities for the acquisition of skills; activities that help the elderly to attend spaces for leisure, participation and maintenance and/or improvement of their personal relationships.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

SUPPORTIVE_CARE

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

65 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* People over 65 years * Not institutionalised

Exclusion criteria

* Participants of other programs * Difficulty responding to measurement scales due to language barriers * Legal incapacitation * People with a residence of less than 3 months in the city

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Social isolation	6 months	Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire (Bellón et al. 1996) is an eight-item instrument to measure the strength of the person's social support network. Each item is ranged from 1 to 5 points, where high scores represent greater social support.
Loneliness	6 months	UCLA Loneliness Scale (Russell DW, 1996) which is a 20-item scale designed to measure one's subjective feelings of loneliness as well as feelings of social isolation. This tool use a 4-point rating scale (1= never; 4 = always). High values mean more loneliness.

Secondary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Detection of risk situations or social problems	6 months	Gijón socio-family assessment scale (García González et al. 1999) allows the detection of risk situations or social problems. Values range from 3 to 15. Higher values mean more severe social decline.

Countries

Spain

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026