MedPath

A clinical trial to improve quality of life in aged care

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Primary/acute healthcare needs of residential aged care facility patients
Public Health - Health service research
Registration Number
ACTRN12611000933954
Lead Sponsor
niversity of Western Australia
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
250
Inclusion Criteria

Patients will be eligible for inclusion if they are residents in a permanent high level care bed in an accredited RACF

Exclusion Criteria

Patients will be excluded if they meet any of the following criteria
1. Not eligible for Medicare
2. Age < 65 years
3. Patient not expected to survive more than 60 days after entry to the facility
4. Patient already resident within a low care facility with a support package to manage them as a high care patient

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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