Interprofessional Health Needs Assessment (IHNA) for Older Adults Living at Home

Sex: All

Ages: 65 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: No

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 200

Sponsor: University of Stavanger

Summary

This randomized controlled trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of the Interprofessional Health Needs Assessment (IHNA) in older adults living at home. Specifically, the trial will assess the effects of IHNA on health-related quality of life, social care-related quality of life, survival, and health service utilization. The primary objective is to determine the effect of IHNA on participants' health-related quality of life at 12 months. Secondary objectives are to assess its effects on social care-related quality of life, survival (time to death), health service utilization, and quality-adjusted life years (QALYs) at 6 and 12 months.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * 65 years and older * applying for a municipal health and care service at home (i.e., practical assistance, home nursing, assistive devices, rehabilitation, day care center) * the health care service will have a duration of more than 2 weeks Exclusion Criteria: * younger than 65 years * diagnosed with dementia * life expectancy shorter than 6 months * applying for a nursing home placement

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07686172). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.