Outcome of Rehabilitation of Older People in Primary Health Care

NCT ID: NCT01457300

Last Updated: 2011-10-25

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

302 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2006-06-30

Study Completion Date

2010-10-31

Brief Summary

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The Outcome of Multi-Disciplinary, Structured Rehabilitation of Older People in a District Inpatient Rehabilitation Centre is better than in a Standard Primary Health Care Rehabilitation Programme in Short Term Beds in Nursing Homes.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Stroke Hip Fractures Osteoarthritis Chronic Disease

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

CASE_CONTROL

Study Time Perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Study Groups

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District Rehabilitation Centre (Model 1)

Patients admitted to Primary Health Care Rehabilitation, either Post-Acute from the Same District General Hospital or Directly from their Homes. They were recruited continuously at Entrance to the Rehabilitation Centre.

Rehabilitation

Intervention Type OTHER

Model 1: Regular Assessment of Rehabilitation Goal, Rehabilitation Plan, Weekly Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation and Adjustment of Plan, Regular use of Measurement Scales, Regular Dialog between Personnel, Patient and Relatives. Model 2: More Occasional use of the Listed Activities. Model 1 and Model 2: Physical Training and Functional ADL Training, in Groups, One by One or Self-Training.

Standard PHC Rehabilitation (Model 2)

Patients admitted to Standard Primary Health Care (PHC) Rehabilitation, either Post-Acute from the Same District General Hospital or Directly from their Homes. They were recruited Continuously at Entrance to the Short Term Rehabilitation Beds in Nursing Homes or at the Beginning of Rehabilitation in their Own Homes.

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Rehabilitation

Model 1: Regular Assessment of Rehabilitation Goal, Rehabilitation Plan, Weekly Multi-Disciplinary Evaluation and Adjustment of Plan, Regular use of Measurement Scales, Regular Dialog between Personnel, Patient and Relatives. Model 2: More Occasional use of the Listed Activities. Model 1 and Model 2: Physical Training and Functional ADL Training, in Groups, One by One or Self-Training.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Both Genders
* Age=\>65 Years
* Diagnoses: Stroke, Hip Fractures, Osteoarthritis, Chronic, slowly progressing Diseases, Functional Decline due to Old Age, Functional Decline due to Long Hospital Stay
* Assessed to have a Rehabilitation Potential

Exclusion Criteria

* Age\<65 Years
* Patietns with Highly Progressive Diseases
* Sunnaas ADL Index\<10
* MMSE\<18
* Deeply Depressed Patients with no Initiative
* Patients with Speech Dyspnoea
* Patients with unstable Angina Pectoris
* Patients with not diagnosed Cardiac Arrythmias
Minimum Eligible Age

65 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Norwegian Medical Association

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

University of Oslo

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Inger Johansen

MD, PhD-student

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Inger Johansen, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Oslo

Mette Brekke, MD, PhD

Role: STUDY_CHAIR

University of Oslo

Locations

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Department of General Practice/General Practice Research Unit, Institute of Health and Society, University of Oslo

Oslo, Oslo County, Norway

Site Status

Prestelokka Rehabilitation Centre

Stavern, Vestfold, Norway

Site Status

Countries

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Norway

References

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Johansen I, Lindbaek M, Stanghelle JK, Brekke M. Effective rehabilitation of older people in a district rehabilitation centre. J Rehabil Med. 2011 Apr;43(5):461-4. doi: 10.2340/16501977-0792.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 21390482 (View on PubMed)

Johansen I, Lindbak M, Stanghelle JK, Brekke M. Independence, institutionalization, death and treatment costs 18 months after rehabilitation of older people in two different primary health care settings. BMC Health Serv Res. 2012 Nov 14;12:400. doi: 10.1186/1472-6963-12-400.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23150906 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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PHC rehab older people

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id