Evolution of the Rate and Causes of Death in Geriatric SSR

• Conditions: Death

• Registration Number: NCT03985332
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Brief Summary

In view of the ageing population and the increasing fragility of geriatric patients, it seems interesting to carry out a retrospective epidemiological observational study, on the evolution of the mortality rate and the causes of death in services of suite care and geriatric rehabilitation, in order to apprehend at best the supports, in particular palliative

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2019-04
• Study First Submitted: 2019-04-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2019-06-11
• Study First Posted: 2019-06-13
• Study Start: 2019-06-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-09-30
• Last Update Posted: 2019-10-03
• Primary Completion: 2020-05
• Study Completion: 2020-05

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 100

Inclusion Criteria

• Major patients (≥ 18 years)
• All patients who died during their stay in geriatric SSR between 01/01/2013 and 31/12/2017
• Patients who have not expressed their living refusal to reuse their medical data for research purposes

Exclusion Criteria

• Refusal on the part of patients of their living to reuse their medical data for research purposes

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Study of the different causes of death in geriatric SSR unit	The period from January 1st, 2013 to December 31st, 2017 will be examined

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Service Gériatrie; 🇫🇷 Strasbourg, France