Implementation and Evaluation of a Complex Intervention to Reduce Avoidable Transitions Between Nursing Home and Hospital

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Potentially Avoidable Hospitalisations
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 and older
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Health Services Research
Participants needed
12 (estimated)
Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Brussel · Other
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About This Trial
Hospital admissions can have a negative impact on the physical and emotional health of nursing home residents. Although evidence-based interventions have been developed to reduce hospitalisations, the evidence regarding their effectiveness is inconclusive and challenges have been reported in implementing these interventions within the nursing home context. Hence, this study aimed to implement and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion criteria for nursing homes: * A capacity of at least 60 beds * Active engagement for the study from nursing home management, head nurses and the coordinating \& advisory physician, meaning: 1. The nursing home manager, head nurses and the coordinating \& advisory physician agree that t…
Contacts

Lien Dubois, MSc

+32498476620

lien.dubois@vub.be

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Kim de Nooijer, Dr.

kim.de.nooijer@vub.be

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