NCT03857789

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of integrated care pathway steps supported by social robots. Half of the participants will receive regular care, while for the other half a social robot dialogue will be included as part of the pathway step.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Apr 2019

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

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

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 15, 2019

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 28, 2019

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

April 30, 2019

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 24, 2019

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 28, 2020

Completed
Last Updated

March 9, 2020

Status Verified

February 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

8 months

First QC Date

February 15, 2019

Last Update Submit

March 6, 2020

Conditions

Frailty at Older Adults

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Consumer Quality index (CQ-index)

    The CQ-index records the quality of care from a patient perspective using answers to questions like "Would you recommend this outpatient clinic to your family?", "How did you experience the communication with your caregiver?" and "Were you adequately informed?".

    4 Months

Study Arms (2)

Regular care

OTHER

Participant will be received by Healthcare professional (HCP). The HCP will administer a questionnaire. The HCP will discuss the results.

Other: Questionnaire

New care

EXPERIMENTAL

Participant will be received by Healthcare professional (HCP). The social robot will administer a questionnaire. The HCP will discuss the results.

Other: Questionnaire

Interventions

QuestionnaireOTHER

A 40 question frailty questionnaire.

New careRegular care

Eligibility Criteria

Age70 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Suspicion of need for quality of life support

You may not qualify if:

  • Psychiatric Disorders

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Radboud university medical center

Nijmegen, Gelderland, 6525 GC, Netherlands

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Boumans R, van Meulen F, van Aalst W, Albers J, Janssen M, Peters-Kop M, Huisman-de Waal G, van de Poll A, Hindriks K, Neerincx M, Olde Rikkert M. Quality of Care Perceived by Older Patients and Caregivers in Integrated Care Pathways With Interviewing Assistance From a Social Robot: Noninferiority Randomized Controlled Trial. J Med Internet Res. 2020 Sep 9;22(9):e18787. doi: 10.2196/18787.

    PMID: 32902387DERIVED

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

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
SCREENING
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 15, 2019

First Posted

February 28, 2019

Study Start

April 30, 2019

Primary Completion

December 24, 2019

Study Completion

February 28, 2020

Last Updated

March 9, 2020

Record last verified: 2019-02

Locations

NL(1)