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Note: This record shows only 22 elements of the WHO Trial Registration Data Set. To view changes that have been made to the source record, or for additional information about this trial, click on the URL below to go to the source record in the primary register. |
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Register:
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ClinicalTrials.gov |
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Last refreshed on:
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19 February 2015 |
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Main ID: |
NCT01098916 |
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Date of registration:
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10/03/2010 |
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Prospective Registration:
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No |
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Public title:
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The RAD-HOME Project: a Pilot Study of Domiciliary Teleradiology
RHP |
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Scientific title:
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The RAD-HOME Project: a Randomized Pilot Study of a Domiciliary Teleradiology Program for Frail Elderly Patients |
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Date of first enrolment:
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June 2008 |
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Target sample size:
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69 |
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Recruitment status: |
Completed |
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URL:
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http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01098916 |
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Study type:
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Interventional |
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Study design:
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Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
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Phase:
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N/A
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Countries of recruitment
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Italy
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Contacts
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Name:
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Teresa Cammarota, MD |
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Affiliation:
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Fifth Radiology Department, San Giovanni Battista Hospital of Torino |
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Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
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Inclusion Criteria:
- immobilization or chairbound,
- need for chest, pelvis/hips, joints, upper and lower limbs, hands and feet X-rays,
- absence of definite delirium at enrollment according to the Confusion Assessment
Method, and
- intermediate or high risk of delirium according to the criteria of Inouye.
Exclusion Criteria:
- need of urgent examination (within 24 hours),
- need of X-ray examinations not suitable at home.
Age minimum:
65 Years
Age maximum:
N/A
Gender:
Both
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Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
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Pneumonia
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Osteomyelitis
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Fractures
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Acute Congestive Heart Failure
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Exacerbation of COPD
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Intervention(s)
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Radiation: Home X-rays
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Radiation: X-rays in hospital
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Primary Outcome(s)
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Comparison of episodes of delirium related to the radiological procedure at home and in hospital, using the Confusion Assessment Method (CAM)
[Time Frame: 24 hours after the radiological procedure]
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Secondary Outcome(s)
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Evaluation of direct and indirect costs of the radiological procedures performed at home or in hospital
[Time Frame: 1 year]
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Satisfaction of patients and/or families
[Time Frame: within 1 month after the procedure]
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Source(s) of Monetary Support
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Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
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Results
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Results available:
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