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Holistic Care Program for Elderly Patients to Integrate Spiritual Needs, Social Activity and Self-Care into Disease Management in Primary Care

Not Applicable
Conditions
multimorbiditypolypharmacy
Registration Number
DRKS00015696
Lead Sponsor
niversitätsklinikum Heidelberg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
324
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion criteria for patients: 70 years or older, at least 3 chronic conditions, at least 3 medications, participation in at least one DMP, ability to give informed consent and to participate actively in the study.

Inclusion criteria for GPs: participation in at least one DMP.

Exclusion Criteria

None

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Self-efficacy (measured by the SES-6G scale) at T0 (baseline) and T1 (6 months after spiritual needs assessment)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
General Self-efficacy (GSES)<br>Patient activation (PAM)<br>Mental and physical health (SF12)<br>Beliefs in medicine (BMQ)<br>Medication adherence (MARS)<br>Satisfaction with GP care (EUROPEP)<br>Work satisfaction (Warr-Cook-Wall scale)<br>Size of Social Network (LSNS)<br>Loneliness (DJGS)<br><br>All outcomes will be measured at T0 (baseline) and T1 (6 months after the spiritual needs assessment)
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