EVLINE: Assessment of Teleconsulting in Nursing Homes
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether teleconsulting would be effective and cost-effective by reducing the patients transportations and the use of emergency units for nursing home residents requiring emergent or elective care.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Control group before telemedicine Residents of nursing homes without telemedicine before implementation of telemedicine in nursing homes with telemedicine |
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Control group after telemedicine Residents of nursing homes without telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine in nursing homes with telemedicine |
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Exposed group, before telemedicine Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine prior implementation of telemedicine |
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Exposed group, after telemedicine Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine |
Device: Residents of nursing homes with telemedicine after implementation of telemedicine
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Patient transportation to a emergency unit [Within 1 year after start of the study]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Transportation of the patient for a consultation [Within 1 year after start of the study]
- Mean length of hospital stay [Within 1 year after start of the study]
- Number of hospitalizations [Within 1 year after start of the study]
- Overall costs [Within 1 year after start of the study]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- All residents of selected nursing homes
Exclusion Criteria:
- None
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Résidence Le Sequoia | Chatenay Malabry | France | 92290 | |
2 | Résidence Val de France | Domont | France | 95332 | |
3 | Résidence la Chanterelle | Le Pré St Gervais | France | 93310 | |
4 | Résidence les Noues | Montereau-Fault Yonne | France | 77130 | |
5 | Résidence La Cerisaie | Poigny la Foret | France | 78125 | |
6 | Résidence du Vexin | Saint-Clair-sur-Epte | France | 95770 | |
7 | Résidence Saint Rémy | St Rémy Les Chevreuse | France | 78470 | |
8 | Résidence Klarene | Tournan en Brie | France | 77220 | |
9 | Résidence Les Pastoureaux | Valenton | France | 94460 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris
- Agence Regionale de Sante d'Ile de France
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Isabelle Durand-Zaleski, MD, PhD, DRCD URC Eco. Assistance Publique, Hôpitaux de Paris
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
- TLM-EVLINE