A randomised study of pre-operative assessment and discharge planning
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN43091101 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN43091101 |
| Protocol serial number | 9502057 R120/05272 RRD/7/1/2/1195 |
| Sponsor | NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | NHS Executive Northern and Yorkshire (UK) |
- 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
Scientific
CHSR
21 Claremont Place
Newcastle University
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study type | Participant information sheet |
| Scientific title | A randomised study of pre-operative assessment and discharge planning |
| Study objectives | A 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) studied | Surgery |
| Intervention | 1. Nurse practitioner intervention 2. Standard care |
| Intervention type | Procedure/Surgery |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Outcomes 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. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 31/08/1997 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Senior |
| Sex | All |
| Key inclusion criteria | Surgical patients aged >65 years |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 08/01/1995 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/08/1997 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
CHSR
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
NE2 4AA
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Participant information sheet | Participant information sheet | 11/11/2025 | 11/11/2025 | No | Yes |
Editorial Notes
24/10/2019: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
