NCT02164747

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.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
341

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2012

Longer than P75 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

5 active sites

Status
completed

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, 2012

Completed
2.4 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 13, 2014

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 17, 2014

Completed
2.2 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2016

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

January 11, 2017

Status Verified

January 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

4.7 years

First QC Date

June 13, 2014

Last Update Submit

January 10, 2017

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Length of hospital stay

    Within 1 year after start of the study

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Patient transportation to a emergency unit

    Within 1 year after start of the study

  • Number of hospitalizations

    Within 1 year after start of the study

  • Global 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 (5)

Résidence La Gentilhommière

Boussy-Saint-Antoine, 91800, France

Location

Résidence Les Tisserins

Évry, 91000, France

Location

Résidence Notre Dame d'Espérance

Milly-la-Forêt, 91490, France

Location

Le Centenaire

Pussay, 91740, France

Location

Résidence de l'Orge

Saint-Germain-lès-Arpajon, 91180, France

Location

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

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 13, 2014

First Posted

June 17, 2014

Study Start

January 1, 2012

Primary Completion

September 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

January 11, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations