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A Study of Overcoming Social Determinants of Health

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Social Determinants of Health (SDOH)
Registration Number
NCT05773313
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

This study is being done to determine if assistance in accessing community resources can improve health outcomes. Social determinants of health are the conditions in which individuals are born, work and live that can impact health. These can include access to healthcare, healthy food, education, safe neighborhoods, transportation, political and social environments that are safe and fair.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Identified social determinants of health (SDOH). need that impacts healthcare outcomes (identified by the healthcare team)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Non-english speaking patients
  • Patients who are pregnant

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Participant Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Accountable Health Social Determinants of Health (SDOH) Screening AssessmentBaseline and 12 months

Evaluated using the CMS Accountable Health SDOH Screening Tool used to assess patient needs across the following domains: house instability, food insecurity, transportation problems, utility help needs, interpersonal safety, financial strain, employment, family and community support, education, physical activity, substance use, mental health, and disabilities that community services can help with. If the participant chose the underlined option, they might have an unmet health-related social need. Only domains where an unmet health-related social need was identified was included in the analysis.

Change in ResilienceBaseline and 12 months

Evaluated using the 6-item Brief Resilience Scale (BRS) questionnaire assessing the participants ability to bounce back on a 1-5 scale range. Total questions scores are divided by total number of questions answered for a final score range from 1.00-2.99 = low resilience; 3.00-4.30 = normal resilience; 4.31-5.00 = high resilience.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
HospitalizationsBaseline and 12 months

Difference in total number of hospitalizations in the 12 months before intervention and 12 months during intervention.

Emergency Room VisitsBaseline and 12 months

Difference in total number of emergency room visits in the 12 months before intervention and 12 months during intervention.

Primary Care VisitsBaseline and 12 months

Difference in total number of primary care visits in the 12 months before intervention and 12 months during intervention.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic Arizona

🇺🇸

Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

Mayo Clinic Arizona
🇺🇸Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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