Pilot Study to Assess the Feasibility and Potential Impact of Nutritional Telemonitoring in Community Dwelling Elderly People Receiving Home Care
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 20
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Feasibility (qualitative outcome)
研究概览
简要总结
An optimal nutritional status is essential for healthy ageing. Telemonitoring might contribute to maintaining or improving nutritional status in elderly people.The objectives of this pilot study are to test the feasibility, acceptability and implementation fidelity of telemonitoring of nutritional parameters in community-dwelling older adults; to test the study procedures for effect evaluation; and to determine the likelihood of achieving desired impact on the primary and secondary outcomes.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 65 Years 至 —（Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Having a care referral for at least one of the following types of care:
- •Domestic care
- •Personal care
- •Nursing care
- •Individual or group support
排除标准
- •Severe cognitive impairment (Mini Mental State Examination (MMSE) < 20)
- •Receiving terminal care
- •Expected length of receiving home care < three months
- •Not having a television at home
- •Clients with a visual impairment (not able to watch the television screen)
- •Clients with a physical impairment in such a way, that they are not able to use the telemonitoring system
- •Clients with nursing home care
研究组 & 干预措施
Nutritional telemonitoring
Nutritional telemonitoring including self-measurements of body weight, nutritional status, appetite, diet quality and physical activity. Additionally, participants receive guidance on nutrition and physical activity by means of customized and general television messages and/or if necessary personal guidance by a nurse.
干预措施: Nutritional telemonitoring (Other)
结局指标
主要结局
Feasibility (qualitative outcome)
时间窗: 12 weeks
Qualitative outcome, measured using the process indicators acceptability, implementation, dose received, applicability. Data on these process indicators are collected using logbooks, semi-structured interviews, and questionnaires with items to be answered on a 5-point likert scale.
次要结局
- Behavioural determinants(12 weeks)
- Quality of life (SF-36)(12 weeks)
- Appetite (SNAQ)(12 weeks)
- Nutritional status (MNA)(12 weeks)
- Functional status (KATZ-15)(12 weeks)
- Diet quality (DHD-index)(12 weeks)
- Body weight (kg)(12 weeks)
- Physical functioning (SPPB)(12 weeks)