Integrated Care for Frail Older People

Completed

• Conditions: Frail Elderly Syndrome

• Registration Number: NCT03260933
• Lead Sponsor: King's College London

Brief Summary

This is a qualitative interview study investigating patients', carers' and providers' perspectives on integrated care and integrated care pathways for frail older people in Lambeth and Southwark, south London.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2017-08-15
• Study First Submitted: 2017-08-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2017-08-22
• Study First Posted: 2017-08-24
• Primary Completion: 2018-05-31
• Study Completion: 2018-05-31
• Status Verified: 2018-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-08-06
• Last Update Posted: 2018-08-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 31

Inclusion Criteria

1. Frail older people aged 65 years and over, including men and women with different levels of frailty.
2. Carers (family member, friend or neighbor) identified by the frail older participant as a main carer.
3. Health and social care professionals, care workers, service managers and commissioners working in different parts of the local health and care system (primary, secondary, community, social and voluntary care), reflecting a range of roles.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Older people not identified as frail.
2. Frail older people who are unable to provide their informed consent to take part in the study, for example due to significant cognitive impairment.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Stakeholders perspectives as assessed by interview survey	Day 1	Stakeholders perspectives as assessed by interview survey

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Dr Euan Sadler; 🇬🇧 London, United Kingdom