The medical Risk Assessment and Health Education in Older people (RAHEO) study: Feasibility and performance of a health risk appraisal questionnaire combined with health education in Romania

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Health and well being/prevention/older people/geriatrics; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN11166046
• Lead Sponsor: Forschungsfonds Geriatrie (Switzerland)

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2014-06-25
• Last Update Posted: 20 November 2017

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 400

Inclusion Criteria

Site 1: Subjects 65 years of age and older, both male and female admitted to ambulatory geriatric care of the National Institute of Gerontology and Geriatrics ?Ana Aslan?, Bucharest, Romania, during the study recruitment period
Site 2: Subjects 65 years of age and older, both male and female admitted to inpatient geriatric care of the National Institute of Gerontology and Geriatrics ?Ana Aslan?, Bucharest Romania, during the study recruitment period

Exclusion Criteria

1. Moderate to severe dementia
2. Severe disability - needs human help in one or more basic activities of daily living
3. Has terminal illness
4. Has had major surgery within the last 3 months
5. Does not live in catchment area - Bucharest and within 2 to 4 hours travel time
6. Lives in nursing home
7. Does not speak/understand Romanian language
8. Inability or unwillingness to complete the self-administered questionnaires
9. Person unwilling to give informed consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified