Investigation of the Hospital Elder Life Program to prevent delirium

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  • Source

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    Public Title Investigation of the Hospital Elder Life Program to prevent delirium
    Acronym N/A
    Source of Record URL http://isrctn.org/ISRCTN28213290
  • Trial

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    Health Condition(s) or Problem Topic: Generic Health Relevance and Cross Cutting Themes; Subtopic: Generic Health Relevance (all Subtopics); Disease: Health Services Research
    Lay Summary Sorry, not currently available
    Who can enter the trial Participants in the study will be NHS staff, hospital volunteers, and patient and/or carer representatives. Following discussion with relevant managers and clinicians, HELP development teams will be set up in three hospitals. Eight to ten staff and others having a potential interest/role in the programme (e.g. senior manager, senior doctor, matron, nurse consultant and/or specialist nurse, staff nurse, therapist, manager of the volunteer service, volunteer, patient representative, care assistant and ward clerk) will be approached for participation. Additionally, a number of other clinical staff and volunteers will be approached for interview and focus group participation. Target Gender: Male and female Lower Age Limit: 18 years
    Who cannot enter the trial Does not meet inclusion criteria
    What will happen Qualitative investigation with NHS staff, hopsital volunteers, patient and carer representatives including three, two-hour facilitated workshops in three hospital sites, individual interviews and focus groups. Three workshops in each of the three hospital sites will be undertaken over 12 - 18 months.
    Primary aim Qualitative investigation
    Secondary Aim No secondary outcome measures
    Participant Information Sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
    Website Sorry, not currently available
    Recruitment Status Completed
    Nation England
    Location Bradford
  • Contact

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    Contact for Public Queries Dr John Green Academic Unit for Elderly Care and Rehabilitation Duckworth Lane Bradford BD9 6RJ United Kingdom john.green@bradfordhospitals.nhs.uk
    Contact for Scientific Queries Sorry, not currently available
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