NCT02157740

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether teleconsulting would be effective and cost-effective by reducing the patients transportations and the use of emergency units for nursing home residents requiring emergent or elective care.

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
600

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2014

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

9 active sites

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2014

Completed
5 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

May 27, 2014

Completed
10 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 6, 2014

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

October 14, 2015

Status Verified

October 1, 2015

Enrollment Period

2.9 years

First QC Date

May 27, 2014

Last Update Submit

October 13, 2015

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Patient transportation to a emergency unit

    Within 1 year after start of the study

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Transportation of the patient for a consultation

    Within 1 year after start of the study

  • Mean length of hospital stay

    Within 1 year after start of the study

  • Number of hospitalizations

    Within 1 year after start of the study

  • Overall costs

    Within 1 year after start of the study

Study Arms (4)

Control group before telemedicine

Residents of nursing homes without telemedicine before implementation of telemedicine in nursing homes with telemedicine

Control group after telemedicine

Residents of nursing homes without telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine in nursing homes with telemedicine

Exposed group, before telemedicine

Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine prior implementation of telemedicine

Exposed group, after telemedicine

Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine

Device: Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Nursing home residents

You may qualify if:

  • All residents of selected nursing homes

You may not qualify if:

  • None

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (9)

Résidence Le Sequoia

Châtenay-Malabry, 92290, France

RECRUITING

Résidence Val de France

Domont, 95332, France

RECRUITING

Résidence la Chanterelle

Le Pré-Saint-Gervais, 93310, France

RECRUITING

Résidence les Noues

Montereau-Fault-Yonne, 77130, France

RECRUITING

Résidence La Cerisaie

Poigny-la-Forêt, 78125, France

RECRUITING

Résidence Saint Rémy

Saint Rémy Les Chevreuse, 78470, France

RECRUITING

Résidence du Vexin

Saint-Clair-sur-Epte, 95770, France

RECRUITING

Résidence Klarene

Tournan-en-Brie, 77220, France

RECRUITING

Résidence Les Pastoureaux

Valenton, 94460, France

RECRUITING

Related Publications (2)

  • Kidholm K, Ekeland AG, Jensen LK, Rasmussen J, Pedersen CD, Bowes A, Flottorp SA, Bech M. A model for assessment of telemedicine applications: mast. Int J Technol Assess Health Care. 2012 Jan;28(1):44-51. doi: 10.1017/S0266462311000638.

    PMID: 22617736BACKGROUND
  • Charrier N, Zarca K, Durand-Zaleski I, Calinaud C; ARS Ile de France telemedicine group. Efficacy and cost effectiveness of telemedicine for improving access to care in the Paris region: study protocols for eight trials. BMC Health Serv Res. 2016 Feb 8;16:45. doi: 10.1186/s12913-016-1281-1.

Related Links

Study Officials

  • Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, MD, PhD

    DRCD URC Eco. Assistance Publique, Hôpitaux de Paris

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Daniel Kharat, MD

CONTACT

Mariarita Miano-Joncour

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 27, 2014

First Posted

June 6, 2014

Study Start

January 1, 2014

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

October 14, 2015

Record last verified: 2015-10

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