Walcheren Integrated Care Model (WICM): Geriatric Care-Chain in Walchere

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Care for frail elderly; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN05748494
• Lead Sponsor: etherlands Organisation for Health Research and Development (ZonMw) (Netherlands)

Brief Summary

2013 protocol in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23586895 2014 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24885828 2014 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24678804 2016 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26879893 2016 results in: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28413364 2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29181877

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-03-14
• Study Completion: 2013-10-01
• Last Update Posted: 11 March 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 440

Inclusion Criteria

Elderly 75+ years old will be included:
1. If they score =4 on the Groningen Frailty Indicator (GFI)
2. If they have signed the consent form, or
3. If they are able to make that decision themselves
4. Included elderly will be asked to provide contact information for their informal caregiver

Exclusion Criteria

1. Elderly on a waiting list for a nursing home
2. Elderly who are not able to decide themselves if they want to participate (e.g., in case of dementia)
3. Elderly with a life expectancy of <6 months due to a terminal illness

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified