NCT04760392

Goal-directed Mobilization of Medical Inpatients

Goal-directed Mobilization of Medical Inpatients (GoMob-in) - a Randomized, Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 160 (actual)
• Sponsor: Insel Gruppe AG, University Hospital Bern · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Immobilization in general internal medicine inpatients is a major contributor to morbidity and mortality. Goal-directed mobilization (GDM) may improve mobility. The aim of this study is to assess, if GDM increases physical activity (DEMMI score) during hospitalization and improves quality of care until 3 months after hospitalization.

Conditions

• Immobility Syndrome
• Fall
• Delirium
• Sarcopenia
• Mobility Limitation
• Hospital Acquired Condition

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Goal-directed mobilization	* A short educational intervention with handout of a leaflet on GDM. * Definition of personal mobility goal level. * Communication of the mobility goal level to involved stakeholders. * Regular reassessment of the mobility goal level and "booster sessions" by physiotherapists.

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-09-13
• Primary completion: 2023-01-23
• Completion: 2023-04-18
• First posted: 2021-02-18
• Last updated: 2023-10-03

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Switzerland