A Case Management Intervention to Prevent ER Visits in HIV-infected Persons
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 终止
- 入组人数
- 612
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Death, hospitalizations, ER visits, LOS
研究概览
简要总结
Case management has become an integral part of HIV care. There is little science however demonstrating its effectiveness. This is a randomized, controlled trial of a phone call intervention after an ER visit to see if this can reduce further ER visits, hospitalizations, deaths, and cost.
详细描述
One year retrospective look at outcome measures followed by a one year trial of a phone call after each ER visit in half of the group. Outcomes measured are cost, ER visits, hospitalizations, death, length of stay. Adults only, English or Spanish, questionnaire on depression, appointments, drug use with referral to case management services, drug rehab services, or followup appointments. Time for intervention is recorded to estimate cost.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Patient in our clinic as of 4-1-04
排除标准
- •<18 years old
结局指标
主要结局
Death, hospitalizations, ER visits, LOS
时间窗: 1 year
次要结局
- Cost(1 year)
