Development and Feasibility of CTraC-FIT
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Functional Impairment
Functional Performance
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 65 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 40 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development · Federal
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About This Trial
Functional decline after hospitalization is a serious concern for older Veterans, often leading to loss of independence and disability. VA's nurse-led Coordinated Transitional Care (CTraC) program has demonstrated success in improving care transitions, but currently lacks targeted assessment and intervention to support Veterans' functional recovery. This project aims to develop and test a function…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Score of \> 3 on Vulnerable Elders Survey, (VES-13)
* Score of 4-9 on Short Physical Performance Battery (SPPB)
* Able to provide informed consent
Exclusion Criteria:
* Admitted to VA Boston for acute psychiatric are or substance abuse detoxification
* Plan to discharge anyw…
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