Remote Monitoring of Symptoms and Cognitive Function Using Telehealth
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 45
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Patient Satisfaction
研究概览
简要总结
End-Stage Liver Disease (ESLD) is one of the ten leading causes of death in US. It is marked by episodic acute exacerbations of the underlying liver disease which often leads to severe symptoms, poor quality of life, mental deterioration and repeated hospitalizations.
The overall purpose of this project is to introduce a telehealth based intervention (involving remote monitoring of symptoms and cognitive function initiated at the time of discharge of ESLD patients. This will support enhanced clinical care and improve self-management in ESLD population. In addition, it will reduce healthcare utilization, improve medication adherence and overall health outcomes
详细描述
This is a single arm study to assess the effectiveness of an experimental telehealth intervention within the treatment of ESLD, and compare it with a historic cohort. All inpatients with advanced liver disease and at least 1 complication will be eligible to participate. the study group receives the Telehealth intervention and will be given an ipad preloaded with the instruments used for symptom monitoring and cognitive function assessment during the hospital admission.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 100 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •End Stage Liver Disease with at least 1 or more complications (Hepatorenal Syndrome, Portal Hypertension, Ascites, Hepatic Encephalopathy)
排除标准
- •Cognitive impairment
- •Current psychosis
结局指标
主要结局
Patient Satisfaction
时间窗: 3 months
Number of Participants reporting Satisfaction with Device
次要结局
未报告次要终点
研究者
Victor Navarro
Chairman, Hepatology
Albert Einstein Healthcare Network
