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Preventive CareCCPNCT03091036

Impact of a Health Intervention on Some Indicators in the Care of Chronic Complex Patient (CCP).

A study testing Proactive healthcare intervention in people with Preventive Care, run by María José del Olmo Rubio at 1 site in Spain.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of proactive and integrated healthcare program for chronic complex patients (CCP). This program are based in coordination the primary level of attention with and speciality level. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 75 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Preventive Care
What is being tested?
Proactive healthcare intervention
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
28 participants
Where
1 siteSpain
Study dates
Jul 2015to Jan 2017
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 75 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patient ≥ 75 years.
  • Having attended 5 or more emergency visits or having had more than 3 hospital admissions in the last 12 months.
  • Identified with social risk alert.

Who cannot join

  • Participate in other health programs (AHT, diabetes mellitus,...).
  • Terminal patient.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Spain1 site
  • Hospital Universitario 12 de Octubre de Madrid

    Madrid, Madrid, 28041

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About this study

Official title: Impact of a Proactive and Integrated Health Intervention Between Different Assistance Levels Over Some Indicators in the Care of Chronic Complex Patient (CCP)

The aim of this study is to assess the effectiveness of proactive and integrated healthcare program for chronic complex patients (CCP). This program are based in coordination the primary level of attention with and speciality level. The objective is reducing hospital readmissions and know the benefit in total cost of care in 4 month before and 4 after intervention.

Read the detailed description

Quasi-experimental study with single-arm (pre-post study design without control group). The investigators checking pre and post intervention the effectiveness of a healthcare program for CCP. The interventions consist:

  1. - Help the nurse in the hospital to carry out the care plans and the continuity care report.
  2. - Refer patients to the social workers.
  3. - Collaborate with the social worker to refer to centers of media, long stay and reference hospital.
  4. - Ensure the follow-up appointments for the CCP.
  5. - Make proactive calls to the CCP and/or their caregiver after discharge
  6. - Plan the hospital discharge 48 hours in advance, so that the family and the patient can be organized.

The investigator analysed if with this program, the CCP reducing hospital readmission and reducing the Hospital expenditure.

Conditions
Preventive Care
Being tested
Proactive healthcare intervention
Keywords
Chronic, Complex
Medical subject headings
Bronchiolitis Obliterans Syndrome

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Proactive healthcare interventionOther

    There is an intervention in the coordination of health resources, and monitoring readmissions and know the benefit in total cost of care in 4 month.

Study groups in NCT03091036
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Proactive healthcare interventionOtherParticipants who were included before (single-arm pre-post study), now a proactive and integrated intervention program for the health is performed of the complex chronic patient, based in an improvement of the care process.
Receives: Other: Proactive healthcare intervention

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Pre-post change in days of Hospital stay from baseline to 16 weeks.

    The same group of patients are analyzed the days of hospital stay at the end of 16 weeks of follow-up pre intervention (baseline) and 16 week after the intervention.

    Measured: Baseline and 16 weeks.

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Number of hospital readmissions visits for CCP change from baseline to 16 weeks.

    The same group of patients are analyzed the number of hospital readmissions visit for CCP at the end of 16 weeks pre intervention (considered baseline) of follow-up and 16 weeks after the intervention.

    Measured: Baseline and 16 weeks.

  2. Number of urgency visits for CCP change from baseline to 16 weeks.

    The same group of patients are analyzed the number of urgency visits and primary care visit for CCP at the end of 16 weeks pre intervention (considered baseline) of follow-up and 16 weeks after the intervention.

    Measured: Baseline and 16 weeks.

  3. Number of primary care visits for CCP change from baseline to 16 weeks.

    The same group of patients are analyzed the number of primary care visits for CCP at the end of 16 weeks pre intervention (considered baseline) of follow-up and 16 weeks after the intervention.

    Measured: Baseline and 16 weeks.

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Mar 2017
  2. Study startJul 2015
  3. Primary completionJul 2016
  4. Study completionJan 2017

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
28 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03091036
Sponsor's protocol ID
InveCuidPCC16
Acronym
CCP
Status last verified
Apr 2017
First submitted
16 Mar 2017
Last updated
10 Apr 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Proactive healthcare intervention in people with Preventive Care, run by María José del Olmo Rubio at 1 site in Spain.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Apr 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Spain. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Pre-post change in days of Hospital stay from baseline to 16 weeks. (time frame: Baseline and 16 weeks.). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Apr 2017.

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