NCT01519622

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the priorities of the elderly in the community about end-of-life decisions. To check the perception of the disease in the elderly in the community.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
88

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2012

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 24, 2012

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 27, 2012

Completed
5 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 1, 2012

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

January 27, 2012

Status Verified

January 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

January 24, 2012

Last Update Submit

January 26, 2012

Conditions

Sick Elderly

Keywords

End of life decisionsPerception of illness

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Sick Elderly in the Community

    Questionnaires regarding end-of-life decisions and perception of illness

    One year

Study Arms (1)

Sick elderly in community

Other: Questionnaire

Interventions

QuestionnaireOTHER

Questionnaire to be distributed among sick elderly in the community

Sick elderly in community

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Community sample

You may qualify if:

  • Chronic illness
  • Literate in Hebrew
  • Treated in community HMO

You may not qualify if:

  • Someone hospitalized in previous year
  • History of mental illness
  • Cognitive problems

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Meir Medical Center

Kfar Saba, Israel

Location

MeSH Terms

Interventions

Surveys and Questionnaires

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Data CollectionEpidemiologic MethodsInvestigative TechniquesHealth Care Evaluation MechanismsQuality of Health CareHealth Care Quality, Access, and EvaluationPublic HealthEnvironment and Public Health

Central Study Contacts

Sheriff Khele, MA

CONTACT

972-50-6579668sharifkh@clalit.org.il

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
ECOLOGIC OR COMMUNITY
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 24, 2012

First Posted

January 27, 2012

Study Start

February 1, 2012

Primary Completion

January 1, 2013

Study Completion

January 1, 2013

Last Updated

January 27, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-01

Locations

IL(1)