Evaluation of a Prototype for an Innovative Room for the Elderly
Evaluation d'un Prototype de Chambre Innovante adaptée au Grand Age
University Hospital, Angers
200 participants
Nov 9, 2023
INTERVENTIONAL
Conditions
Summary
The Groupement de Coopération Sanitaire des Hôpitaux Universitaires du Grand Ouest (GCS HUGO) (health cooperation group for university hospitals in the west of France), is proposing to improve the quality of geriatric care by modernizing hospital rooms. The GCS HUGO has embarked on a project to co-design a hospital room adapted for the elderly, called "Hospi'Senior", with the help of the "Dépendance et Grand âge" (Dependency and Old Age) steering committee, made up of experts from HUGO's establishments and experts from several companies.
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria5
- Age ≥ 75 years
- Admission in a short-stay geriatric department following initial emergency care department or direct entry from home
- Hospitalization in single room: Hospi'Senior or conventional
- Affiliation to a social security scheme
- Informed consent to participate in the study from the patient or his/her representative (tutor/curator if applicable, or in order of priority a trusted person, the family or a person with whom the person concerned has a close and stable relationship)
Exclusion Criteria6
- Contraindication to study participation at the discretion of the medical team
- Hospitalization for more than 3 days (\>3 days) in the short-stay geriatric unit
- Hospitalization in a double room
- Planned hospitalization
- Poor understanding of the French language
- Patient under safeguard of justice
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Interventions
The Hospi'Senior room is equipped with conventional furnishings (same bed and same armchair as a conventional room) to which have been added technological innovations and innovations in furnishings. Innovative technologies cover bed equipment, patient mobility (autonomous and assisted), lighting, communication and social space.
The conventional room is a classic hospital room not equipped with the innovative technologies found in the Hospi'Senior room. The room is equipped with a bed, bedside table, adjustable bed table with castors and an armchair.
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NCT06098534