Implementation of the Howz health monitoring system in older people's homes following hospital admission: a feasibility study

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust0 sites23 target enrollmentFebruary 15, 2021

Overview

No summary available.

Registry

who.int

Start Date

February 15, 2021

End Date

August 31, 2022

Last Updated

2 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Sex

All

Sponsor

Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust

•Current inclusion criteria as of 28/07/2021:
•1\. Aged 55 and above
•2\. Living with mild or moderate frailty (based on a score of 4, 5 or 6 on the Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale)
•3\. Receiving input from the DAS at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
•4\. Living alone or with one other older person (aged 55 and above)
•5\. Capacity to provide informed consent to participate in the study
•6\. Reasonable understanding of written and verbal English
•Previous inclusion criteria:
•1\. Aged 55 and above
•2\. Presence of at least one long\-term condition

•Current exclusion criteria as of 28/07/2021:
•1\. Aged 54 and below.
•2\. Not living with mild or moderate frailty (based on a score outside 4, 5 or 6 on the Rockwood Clinical Frailty Scale)
•3\. Not receiving input from the DAS at Salford Royal NHS Foundation Trust
•4\. Living with a younger person, or in a multi\-occupancy household with two or more people
•5\. Presence of cognitive impairment which prevents the ability to provide informed consent
•6\. Does not understand written and verbal English
•7\. Receiving telehealth solutions (except pendant alarms, which are permitted)
•Previous exclusion criteria:
•1\. Absence of long\-term conditions