NCT05001620

Implementation of a Telehealth Palliative Care Model for Persons With Dementia

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 16 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 60 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

Grounded in the Reach-Effectiveness-Adoption-Implementation-Maintenance (RE-AIM) Model, this study will assess the implementation outcomes of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) delivered telehealth Palliative Care Consultation in Post-Acute Care (PCC-PAC) intervention for persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their care-partners newly admitted to nursing homes (NHs) for post-acute care.

Detailed description

This single arm embedded pragmatic pilot clinical trial will provide data to assess the implementation outcomes of the Nurse Practitioner (NP) delivered telehealth Palliative Care Consultation in Post-Acute Care (PCC-PAC) intervention among 30 persons living with dementia (PLWD) and their care-partners newly admitted to one nursing homes (NH) for post-acute care.

Conditions

• Palliative Care
• Dementia

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Palliative Care Consultation	The PC provider conducts the structured PCC-PAC via videoconference or telephone with the PLWD and/or their care partner and the social work (SW) champion in the NH. The SW and PC provider will set up a mutually agreed upon consultation day/time with the PLWD and/or care partner, within 5 business days of NH admission and follow up visits will occur no more than 30 days later (if needed).

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-08-04
• Primary completion: 2023-07-01
• Completion: 2023-07-01
• First posted: 2021-08-12
• Last updated: 2024-08-13
• Results posted: 2024-08-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States