Preventive Home Visits for Healthy Pensioners- a Randomized Controlled Trial in Nordmaling
试验速览
- 阶段
- 1 期
- 状态
- 已完成
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- use of health care facilities during two years 2000-2001
研究概览
简要总结
To investigate whether preventive home visits for healthy persons 75+, made by professional health workers, can change the pattern of care utilization and if the quality of life can improve. The hypothesis is that care utilisation will reduce, mortality decrease and quality of life improve.
详细描述
To investigate whether preventive home visits for healthy pensioners aged 75 years and over , can change the pattern of care utilization and if the quality of life can improve. To investigate if the results will last after the intervention has come to an end.
The concept of care utilization can in this trial be clarified as:
- use of primary health care
- use of elderly care including elderly houses
- mortality
- use of hospital care
The concept of quality of life will in this trial be measured with a number of self judgements.
The trial is performed as a randomized controlled trial in a small rural community in the north of Sweden. The staff is professional health workers and the visits is performed in the pensioners own homes.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 75 Years 至 —（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •older than 75 year
- •living in their own home
- •living in Nordmaling, Sweeden
排除标准
- •any need of elderly care, long term care or frequent health care
结局指标
主要结局
use of health care facilities during two years 2000-2001
all cause mortality during two years 2000 - 2001
次要结局
- use of health care facilities 2002-2004
- all cause mortality during 2002-2004