Management of acute conditions in Hospital or Hospital at Home: A randomised controlled trial

ISRCTN ISRCTN65331186
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN65331186
Secondary identifying numbers PSI10-23
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
18/12/2009
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Andrew Wilson
Scientific

Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care
University of Leicester
Leicester General Hospital
Gwendolen Road
Leicester
LE5 4PW
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)116 258 4367
Email aw7@le.ac.uk

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typeOther
Scientific title
Study objectivesTo compare Hospital at Home (HAH) with hospital care for patients suitable for acute care in Hospital at Home.
Ethics approval(s)Approved by Leicestershire Health's research ethics committee
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNot applicable
Intervention1. Hospital at home
2. Hospital admission
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Mortality
2. Change in health status (Barthel, SIP 68)
3. Patient satisfaction
4. Service inputs
5. Length of stay
6. Discharge destination
7. Re-admission rates
8. Total days of care
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/06/1995
Completion date01/05/1999

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupOther
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaPatients suitable for hospital at home.
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not match inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/06/1995
Date of final enrolment01/05/1999

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Department of General Practice & Primary Health Care
Leicester
LE5 4PW
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government

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

Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

NHS Primary and Secondary Care Interface National Research and Development Programme (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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article main results 11/12/1999 Yes No
Results article results on cost effectiveness 11/12/1999 Yes No
Results article results on patient satisfaction 01/01/2002 Yes No