Trial Outcomes & Findings for Evaluation of the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) Unit (NCT NCT00927160)
NCT ID: NCT00927160
Last Updated: 2013-08-23
Results Overview
Recruitment status
COMPLETED
Target enrollment
346 participants
Primary outcome timeframe
Depending on hospital stay
Results posted on
2013-08-23
Participant Flow
This is an observational study which enrolled patients hospitalized from November 2008 to August 2011 at the Mount Sinai Hospital from the MACE Service or general medical service.
No group assignment as this is observational.
Participant milestones
| Measure |
MACE Group
Elderly patients admitted to the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly Unit.
|
Usual Care Group
Elderly patients admitted to the general medicine service in the hospital
|
|---|---|---|
|
Overall Study
STARTED
|
173
|
173
|
|
Overall Study
COMPLETED
|
173
|
173
|
|
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
|
0
|
0
|
Reasons for withdrawal
Withdrawal data not reported
Baseline Characteristics
Evaluation of the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly (MACE) Unit
Baseline characteristics by cohort
| Measure |
MACE Group
n=173 Participants
Elderly patients admitted to the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly Unit.
|
Usual Care Group
n=173 Participants
Elderly patients admitted to the general medicine service in the hospital
|
Total
n=346 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Age Continuous
|
85.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.3 • n=93 Participants
|
84.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.4 • n=4 Participants
|
85.0 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 5.4 • n=27 Participants
|
|
Sex: Female, Male
Female
|
132 Participants
n=93 Participants
|
126 Participants
n=4 Participants
|
258 Participants
n=27 Participants
|
|
Sex: Female, Male
Male
|
41 Participants
n=93 Participants
|
47 Participants
n=4 Participants
|
88 Participants
n=27 Participants
|
|
Region of Enrollment
United States
|
173 participants
n=93 Participants
|
173 participants
n=4 Participants
|
346 participants
n=27 Participants
|
PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: Depending on hospital stayOutcome measures
| Measure |
Mobile ACE
n=173 Participants
Patients admitted to the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly Service
|
Usual Care
n=173 Participants
Matching group of patients admitted to general medical service
|
|---|---|---|
|
Length of Hospital Stay
|
4.6 days
Standard Deviation 3.3
|
6.8 days
Standard Deviation 7.6
|
SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 30 days30 days for readmission rate
Outcome measures
| Measure |
Mobile ACE
n=173 Participants
Patients admitted to the Mobile Acute Care of the Elderly Service
|
Usual Care
n=173 Participants
Matching group of patients admitted to general medical service
|
|---|---|---|
|
Rehospitalization Rate
|
15.4 percentage of particpants
NA
|
22.4 percentage of particpants
|
Adverse Events
Mobile ACE
Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths
Usual Care
Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths
Serious adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Other adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Additional Information
Dr. William Hung
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Phone: 718-584-9000
Email: [email protected]
Results disclosure agreements
- Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
- Publication restrictions are in place