Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02852733
Better Understand End-of-life Emergencies' Management Among Elderly in Nursing Homes: a Pilot Study in Brittany, France
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- —
- Study type
- Observational
- Enrollment
- 602 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Rennes University Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
The purposes of this study are : * To know and to understand frequency and variability (quantitative and qualitative) of end-of-life emergencies in nursing homes. * To know and to understand practices applied in these situations depending on the institution and the different reasons of hospital use. * To know and to understand the practical and organizational elements, in nursing homes, that can determine a (re) hospitalization or an end-of-life
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | end-of-life emergencies' management |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2014-06-01
- Primary completion
- 2015-02-01
- Completion
- 2015-06-01
- First posted
- 2016-08-02
- Last updated
- 2016-08-02
Locations
1 site across 1 country: France
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02852733. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.