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Social IsolationNCT04567940

ENRED@TE. Social Support in Southern Spain. Interventional Study

A study testing ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention in people with Social Isolation, run by Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba at 1 site in Spain.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

The main objective to be achieved is to find out if the perceived social support, the perceived loneliness, the perceived social isolation and the family support of those over 65 years of age improve after participating in the Enréd@te project carried out by the Spanish Red Cross (CRE). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 65 years and olderHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Social Isolation
What is being tested?
ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
210 participants
Where
1 siteSpain
Study dates
1 Sep 2019to 1 Jun 2021
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 65 years and older
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • People over 65 years
  • Not institutionalised

Who cannot join

  • Participants of other programs
  • Difficulty responding to measurement scales due to language barriers
  • Legal incapacitation
  • People with a residence of less than 3 months in the city

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Spain1 site
  • Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba

    Córdoba, Cordoba, 14004

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About this study

The main objective to be achieved is to find out if the perceived social support, the perceived loneliness, the perceived social isolation and the family support of those over 65 years of age improve after participating in the Enréd@te project carried out by the Spanish Red Cross (CRE).

Being tested
ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention
Keywords
Social isolation, Social support, Loneliness, Family support
Medical subject headings
Social Isolation

What participants receive

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

  • ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent interventionBehavioural

    Information and awareness activities; activities for the acquisition of skills; activities that help the elderly to attend spaces for leisure, participation and maintenance and/or improvement of their personal relationships.

Study groups in NCT04567940
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention groupExperimentalBehavioural multicomponent intervention
Receives: Behavioral: ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention
Control groupNo interventionUsual care

What is being measured

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

  1. Social isolation

    Duke-UNC Functional Social Support Questionnaire (Bellón et al. 1996) is an eight-item instrument to measure the strength of the person's social support network. Each item is ranged from 1 to 5 points, where high scores represent greater social support.

    Measured: 6 months

  2. Loneliness

    UCLA Loneliness Scale (Russell DW, 1996) which is a 20-item scale designed to measure one's subjective feelings of loneliness as well as feelings of social isolation. This tool use a 4-point rating scale (1= never; 4 = always). High values mean more loneliness.

    Measured: 6 months

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Detection of risk situations or social problems

    Gijón socio-family assessment scale (García González et al. 1999) allows the detection of risk situations or social problems. Values range from 3 to 15. Higher values mean more severe social decline.

    Measured: 6 months

Timeline

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

  1. First posted29 Sep 2020
  2. Study start1 Sep 2019
  3. Primary completion1 Feb 2020
  4. Study completion1 Jun 2021

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
Supportive care
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Participant
Enrolment
210 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04567940
Sponsor's protocol ID
ENRED@TE
Status last verified
Oct 2022
First submitted
23 Sep 2020
Last updated
12 Oct 2022
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 ENRED@TE: Behavioural multicomponent intervention in people with Social Isolation, run by Maimónides Biomedical Research Institute of Córdoba 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 2 inclusion and 4 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 12 Oct 2022. 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?

Social isolation (time frame: 6 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 12 Oct 2022.

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