Impact of a Telephone Coaching Program on Evolution of Autonomy in Subjects Aged 75 Years or More Living at Home

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Subjects Aged 75 Years or More Living at Home
• Interventions: Other: no telephone coaching program; Other: telephone coaching program

• Registration Number: NCT04237077
• Lead Sponsor: CHU de Reims

Brief Summary

Since the last few decades, developed societies have been evolving towards a global aging of their populations. This evolution has been accompanied by the problematic of the dependence of aging populations. Dependence is today a challenge posed to social, healthcare or medico-social organizations.

Many studies have shown the positive effect of changes in health (physical activity, nutrition, socialization) on functional abilities of aged subjects. Intervention at subject's home is an easy and inexpensive way to delay the onset of dependence in the elderly population. Health coaching is defined as "a regular series of phone calls between the patient and the health care professional to support and encourage the patient and promote healthy behaviors such as treatment control, healthy eating and physical activity ".

Detailed Description

The aim of the study will be evaluate impact of a telephone coaching program on evolution of autonomy in subjects aged 75 years or more living at home

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-01-17
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-01-17
• Study First Posted: 2020-01-22
• Study Start: 2020-03-10
• Primary Completion: 2021-06-11
• Status Verified: 2024-03
• Study Completion: 2024-03-25
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-03-25
• Last Update Posted: 2024-03-26

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 165

Inclusion Criteria

• subjects aged 75 years or more
• subjects living at home
• subjects able to use phone
• subjects agree to participate to the study

Exclusion Criteria

• subjects do not speak French

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Group "without telephone coaching program".	no telephone coaching program	subjects aged 75 years or more living at home, without telephone coaching program
Group "with telephone coaching program ".	telephone coaching program	subjects aged 75 years or more living at home, with telephone coaching program

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Autonomy evolution	12 months	Evolution of autonomy score between inclusion and 12 months follow up. The autonomy score (on 14 points) is the sum of the Katz's Activities of Daily Living (on 6 points) and the Lawton's Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (on 8 points).; Katz's Activities of Daily Living comprises 6 items (bathing, dressing, transferring, using the toilet, eating, continence).; Lawton's Instrumental Activities of Daily comprises 8 items (ability to use the telephone, do the shopping, meal preparation, do the housework, do the laundry, use public transport, take responsibility for own medication and manage a budget.)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Chu Reims; 🇫🇷 Reims, France