NCT03964311

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the association between risk levels (i.e.; low, moderate and high) of Emergency Room Tool (ER2) and length of stay in older Emergency Room Tool (ER) users admitted to the medical or surgery wards of the Jewish General Hospital.

Trial Health

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Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
5,000

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2019

Longer than P75 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
active not recruiting

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

May 23, 2019

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

May 28, 2019

Completed
7 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 4, 2019

Completed
2.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2021

Completed
3.1 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

February 23, 2024

Status Verified

February 1, 2024

Enrollment Period

2.5 years

First QC Date

May 23, 2019

Last Update Submit

February 22, 2024

Conditions

Older PeopleHealth CareEvaluationsHealth Impairment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Short-term adverse events

    By using the Emergency Room Evaluation Tool( ER2), we will indirectly evaluate the length of hospital stay. The calculation will be done in days and hours.

    In around 30 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Usability of assessment tool

    24 hours in Emergency

Study Arms (1)

Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2)

OTHER

Patients who are 75 years and over, and who are brought to Emergency in stretchers will be evaluated based on the Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2).

Other: Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2)

Interventions

Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2)OTHER

Emergency Room Evaluation Tool represents a screening method that will be used at the Emergency by nurses. This tool evaluates the health conditions of all the patients who are 75 years and over.

Emergency Room Evaluation Tool (ER2)

Eligibility Criteria

Age75 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Being 75 years and over
  • An unplanned Emergency Department visit and to be on a stretcher.

You may not qualify if:

  • Being 74 years and less

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Jewish General Hospital

Montreal, Quebec, H3T 1E2, Canada

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Launay CP, Galery K, Vilcocq C, Afilalo M, Beauchet O. Risk for short-term undesirable outcomes in older emergency department users: Results of the ER2 observational cohort study. PLoS One. 2021 Aug 11;16(8):e0249882. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0249882. eCollection 2021.

    PMID: 34379629DERIVED

Study Officials

  • Olivier Beauchet, MD

    Jewish General Hospital

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD, Professor of Geriatrics

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2019

First Posted

May 28, 2019

Study Start

June 4, 2019

Primary Completion

December 1, 2021

Study Completion

January 1, 2025

Last Updated

February 23, 2024

Record last verified: 2024-02

Locations

CA(1)