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Evaluation of Homecare Reablement, the Trondheim Model

Not Applicable
Withdrawn
Conditions
Mobility Limitation
Asthenia
Interventions
Other: usual care
Other: Homecare reablement
Registration Number
NCT02298374
Lead Sponsor
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Brief Summary

The aim is to evaluate a model of home-based rehabilitation. The intervention targets elder persons who receive homecare services, but still are relatively independent in most activities of daily living. The model focuses on early identification of decline in function and intervention in the home environment through close cooperation between the participant, homecare services and therapists.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
WITHDRAWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • receive homecare services
  • live within the catchment area
Exclusion Criteria
  • In-patient length of stay (IPLOS) score > 2.0
  • severe dementia

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Usual careusual careReceives normal care
Homecare reablementHomecare reablementReceives comprehensive assessment and individualized follow-up according to a plan with short and longterm goals.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Activity level (measured by body-worn sensors)1 years

measured by body-worn sensors over 4 days

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in received hours with homecare services1 year

Including nursing, assistance in activities of daily living and domestic work

Change in Short Physical performance battery score1 year

Performance based test of lower extremity function

Qualys (EQ- 5D)1 year

EQ- 5D

Change in IPLOS scoreone year

A composite score on level of dependency in 17 different areas related to activities of daily living, including cognitive function

Change in cognitive function (Subscore of the Iplos score)one year

Subscore of the Iplos score

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