A Study of the Effect of a Nurse Navigator Program on High Risk Patients

Not Applicable

Not yet recruiting

• Conditions: Arthroplasty, Replacement, Knee; Heart Failure; Arthroplasty, Replacement, Hip; Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive; Patient Readmission; Body Mass Index; Alcoholism; Renal Insufficiency
• Interventions: Other: Nurse Navigator Program

• Registration Number: NCT05592847
• Lead Sponsor: Mayo Clinic

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine if educational intervention in high risk patients can lead to decreased hospital readmissions when compared to patients who are not in the intervention program. Additionally, to determine patient satisfaction with the educational program.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2022-10-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2022-10-20
• Study First Posted: 2022-10-25
• Status Verified: 2024-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-10-30
• Last Update Posted: 2024-10-31
• Study Start: 2025-02
• Primary Completion: 2025-04
• Study Completion: 2025-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• Require total or partial hip or knee replacement and have one or more of the following diagnosis: Heart Failure (HF); Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD); Dialysis; Alcohol Abuse; Low BMI.

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Exclusion Criteria

• Decrease cognitive capacity to consent to the study.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Nurse Navigator	Nurse Navigator Program	Patients with chronic conditions slated for surgery contacted once by pre-operative nurse to discuss surgery, then contacted at intervals by nurse navigator study team members

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Readmission rates	One year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic Florida; 🇺🇸 Jacksonville, Florida, United States