A randomised study of pre-operative assessment and discharge planning

ISRCTN ISRCTN43091101
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43091101
Secondary identifying numbers 9502057 R120/05272 RRD/7/1/2/1195
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
24/10/2019
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Surgery
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 S Bond
Scientific

CHSR
21 Claremont Place
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Not specified
Study typeNot Specified
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleA randomised study of pre-operative assessment and discharge planning
Study objectivesA single-site preliminary randomised study comparing a pre-admission clinic and nurse practitioner intervention for surgical patients aged 65 years and above with standard care. The nurse practitioner intervention will involve assessment of informational, nutritional, functional and social needs and mobilisation of appropriate pre-admission and post-discharge services.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSurgery
Intervention1. Nurse practitioner intervention
2. Standard care
Intervention typeProcedure/Surgery
Primary outcome measureOutcomes related to health and social status, satisfaction with discharge and service provision, length of hospital stay, service use and costs will be ascertained up to 3 months post-operatively.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date08/01/1995
Completion date31/08/1997

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupSenior
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaSurgical patients aged >65 years
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment08/01/1995
Date of final enrolment31/08/1997

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

CHSR
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

NHS Executive Northern and Yorkshire (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

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