Ambulatory Care Characteristics as Predictors of Mortality and Re-Admission

Completed

Conditions studied: Ambulatory Care Patients Who Were Hospitalized in 2001 at the Cornell Campus of the New York-Presbyterian Hospital

In brief

The aim of this study is to construct a prognostic model to identify risks of poor outcomes at one year following hospital discharge of patients treated in an ambulatory cate setting. The study will incorporate pre-hospitalization characteristics, hospitalization events, comorbidity burden, psychosocial measures and post-hospitalization care characteristics to predict re-hospitalization and mortality at one year.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00224172

Run by

Weill Medical College of Cornell University

People needed

302

Starts

2001-01-01

Expected to finish

2001-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2008-03-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• All patients admitted to New York Presbyterian Hospital and followed in Cornell Internal Medicine Associated for at least one year prior to admission.

You may not qualify if…

• Patients who do not wish to participate in the study.
• Patients who are not followed in Cornell Internal Medicine Associates.

Where it is running

• New York Presbyterian Hospital-Weill Cornell Medical College — New York, New York, United States

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