Hospital-ADL study
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Hospitalization-Associated DisabilityFunctional declineZiekenhuis-gerelateerd functieverliesFunctieverlies
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON28046
- Lead Sponsor
- Academic Medical Center (AMC) Amsterdam
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 400
Inclusion Criteria
1)acutely admitted to general internal medicine for 48 hours or more;
2)70 years and older;
Exclusion Criteria
1)A life expectancy of three months or less as assessed by the attending MD;
2)Disabled in all six basic ADLs.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcome is the level of ADL functioning three months post-discharge compared to premorbid functioning, which are measured with the 6-item Katz-ADL index score of the modified Katz-ADL index.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Secondary outcomes are health care utilization, health-related quality of life, mortality, and physical performance tests.