Evaluation of the STEP Intervention for Long-Term Care Residents Facing Hospital Transfer Decisions
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
LTC-to-hospital Transfer Decision-making
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 55 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 200 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Bruyère Health Research Institute. · Other
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About This Trial
This trial will evaluate whether the Supporting Transitions and Empowering Preferences (STEP) toolkit can improve decision-making about hospital transfers in long-term care residents and their substitute decision-makers and enhance decision self-efficacy in nursing staff.
The trial will answer the questions:
* Does the STEP tool reduce decisional conflict in residents and care partners at the ti…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
Residents-care partner dyads:
* Must be residents of either Perley Health or Bruyère Health Saint-Louis LTC home.
* Residents must be 55 years of age or older.
* Must be able to communicate in French or English.
Both members of the dyad will be included where applicable. For dy…
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