The effects of a new care model for people aged 75 years and older.

The effects of the Integrated Elderly Care Program (IECP) for people aged 75 years and older.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON22872

Enrollment

2400

Registered

2011-08-24

Start date

2012-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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

Conditions

English: Care model Integrated care Elderly (people) Dutch: Zorgmodel Samenhangende zorg Ouderen

Interventions

The Integrated Elderly Care Program is an intervention program in which patients aged 75 years and older who are registered with a general practitioner, and who are assigned to the intervention group,

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. People aged 75 years and older; 2. Living at home or in a retirement home; 3. Registered with one of the 15 participating general practitioners.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Long term stay in a home for the elderly, in a nursing home or in another long-term care facility; 2. Receiving other types of integrated care; 3. Participating in another study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Elderly: Complexity of care needs (INTERMED), 12 months. Caregivers: Caregiver burden (Caregiver Strain Index (CSI)), 12 months. Quality of care: Complexity of care needs (INTERMED), 12 months. Health care use and costs: Health care plans, Quality Adjusted Life Year (QALY), 12 months.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Elderly: 1. Frailty (Groninger Frailty Indicator (GFI)), 12 months; 2. Wellbeing (Welbevindenlijst, RAND 36-item Health Survey (RAND-36) in the Minimal Data Set (MDS)), 12 months; 3. Self management ability (Self-Management Ability Scale (SMAS-30)), 12 months; 4. Self management knowledge (Partners In Health Scale (PIH scale)), 12 months; 5. Quality of life (EQ-5D in the Minimal Data Set (MDS)), 12 months. Caregiver: 1. Caregiver burden (Self-rated Burden Visual Analogue Scale (Self-rated Burden VAS) and the Carer Quality of Life (Carer QOL)), 12 months; 2. Experienced health (RAND-36 in MDS), 12 months; 3. Experienced quality of life (RAND-36 and Cantrill’s Ladder in MDS), 12 months. Quality of care: 1. Goal attainment, 12 months; 2. Patient experiences and satisfaction (Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC)), 12 months.	—

Measure

Time frame

Elderly: 1. Frailty (Groninger Frailty Indicator (GFI)), 12 months; 2. Wellbeing (Welbevindenlijst, RAND 36-item Health Survey (RAND-36) in the Minimal Data Set (MDS)), 12 months; 3. Self management ability (Self-Management Ability Scale (SMAS-30)), 12 months; 4. Self management knowledge (Partners In Health Scale (PIH scale)), 12 months; 5. Quality of life (EQ-5D in the Minimal Data Set (MDS)), 12 months. Caregiver: 1. Caregiver burden (Self-rated Burden Visual Analogue Scale (Self-rated Burden VAS) and the Carer Quality of Life (Carer QOL)), 12 months; 2. Experienced health (RAND-36 in MDS), 12 months; 3. Experienced quality of life (RAND-36 and Cantrill’s Ladder in MDS), 12 months. Quality of care: 1. Goal attainment, 12 months; 2. Patient experiences and satisfaction (Patient Assessment of Chronic Illness Care (PACIC)), 12 months.

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Contacts

Public ContactSophie Spoorenberg

UMCG Afdeling Gezondheidswetenschappen De Brug, 6e verdieping, huispostcode FA10 Antwoordnummer 280

s.l.w.spoorenberg@med.umcg.nl+31 (0)50 3632006

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)