Optimising older People's Transition from acute care Into residential aged care through Multidisciplinary Assessment and Liaison (OPTIMAL)
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- Preventable readmissions among individuals aged 65 years and older discharged from hospital to a residential aged care facility for the first timePhysical Medicine / Rehabilitation - Other physical medicine / rehabilitationPublic Health - Health service research
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12624001008516
- Lead Sponsor
- College of Medicine and Public Health, Flinders University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- ot yet recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 1545
Inclusion Criteria
Patients aged 65 years and older who will be discharged from hospital to a residential aged care facility for the first time.
Exclusion Criteria
Patients with a planned surgical intervention which will require readmission within the 90 days following hospital discharge
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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