Evaluation of Community Link Team - The effect of a community link team in facilitating early discharges from inpatient care
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN25318189 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN25318189 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | RBF 98X28 |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 20/05/2016
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Bert Park
Scientific
Scientific
Division of Psychiatry
Nottingham Healthcare NHS Trust
Duncan Macmillan House
Porchester Road
Mapperley
Nottingham
NG3 6AA
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 115 969 1330 Ext 48213 |
|---|---|
| Bert.Park@nottingham.ac.uk |
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Hospital |
| Study type | Other |
| Scientific title | Evaluation of Community Link Team - The effect of a community link team in facilitating early discharges from inpatient care |
| Study objectives | What is the effect of intensive community support to facilitate early discharge from inpatient care on patients and re-admission rates? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Early discharge from hospital |
| Intervention | Not provided at time of registration |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | 1. Demographic data 2. Occupied bed days 3. Patient and carer satisfaction questionnaires - collected via standard information sheets and results analysed 4. Occupied bed days saved 5. Quality of life 6. Patient need |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/08/1999 |
| Completion date | 31/03/2001 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Other |
| Sex | Both |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | Admissions to acute inpatient care. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/08/1999 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/03/2001 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Division of Psychiatry
Nottingham
NG3 6AA
United Kingdom
NG3 6AA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Executive Trent (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
20/05/2016: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.
