RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06190288

AdvantAGE: Implementation and Evaluation of an Interprofessional Tranistional Care Model for Frail Older Adults

AdvantAGE: Implementation and Evaluation of an Interprofessional Transitional Care Model for Frail Older Adults at the University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX PLATTER


Sponsor

Thekla Brunkert

Enrollment

250 participants

Start Date

Jan 8, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

This clinical trial at the University Department of Geriatric Medicine FELIX Platter in Basel, Switzerland, is designed to evaluate a new transitional care model aimed at helping frail older adults after they get discharged from the hospital. The AdvantAGE study aims to explore the following questions: * Does the new care model help reduce the number of patients who need to return to the hospital within 90 days? * How effective is the implementation of this care model? Participants in the trial will be followed by advanced practice nurses for up to 90 days after hospital discharge. The patients and their caregivers will receive support in coordinating care, managing medications, and learning to manage the patient's health conditions on their own. Additionally, they will have the opportunity to engage in discussions about advanced care planning.


Eligibility

Min Age: 65 Years

Plain Language Summary

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This clinical trial is studying Transitional care model for people with geriatric care, multimorbidity, and other related conditions. The study is currently recruiting participants at 1 location.

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Interventions

OTHERTransitional care model

A newly developed care model to support frail older adults during their transition from hospital to home.


Locations(1)

Universitäre Altersmedizin FELIX PLATTER

Basel, Switzerland

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