Expanding Access to Comprehensive Geriatrics Care Via Telehealth
Stopped early · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Geriatric Syndrome
In brief
The overall objective of the TeleGRACE project is to improve the care and outcomes of older Veterans with a recent inpatient stay by expanding access to the evidence-based GRACE program, by evaluating a telehealth implementation.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT05166603
- Run by
- VA Office of Research and Development
- People needed
- 111
- Starts
- 2021-10-18
- Expected to finish
- 2022-04-29
- Last updated by the study team
- 2024-01-22
Who can join
Age: 70 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Veterans discharged from the Indianapolis VA medical center (VAMC) for an medical/surgical diagnosis (excludes substance use disorder-related admissions; excludes planned admissions) within the prior week
- Age 70 years
- Not enrolled in home-based primary care (HBPC)
- Not enrolled in hospice
- Not in dialysis
- Primary care visit within VA in the prior 2 years
- Not residing in nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or CLC.
- Living >20 miles but <60 miles from the Indianapolis VAMC facility
- CAN score 95th percentile for mortality or missing CAN score
- Discharged from the hospital alive
You may not qualify if…
- Patients who have been randomized to the control arm after their index hospitalization who become readmitted to the hospital may not be re-randomized.
- By definition, GRACE patients are not eligible for TeleGRACE due to the drive distance >20 miles from the Indianapolis VAMC
- Enrolled in home-based primary care (HBPC)
- Enrolled in hospice
- Dialysis (hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis)
- Residing in nursing home, skilled nursing facility, or CLC.
- Living <20 miles or 60 miles from the Indianapolis VAMC facility
Where it is running
- Richard L. Roudebush VA Medical Center, Indianapolis, IN — Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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