NCT07610161 Patient Experience of Older Adults Living Alone With Injuries
| NCT ID | NCT07610161 |
| Status | Recruiting |
| Phase | — |
| Sponsor | Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital |
| Condition | Geriatrics |
| Study Type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Enrollment | 110 participants |
| Start Date | 2023-11-22 |
| Primary Completion | 2026-07-31 |
Eligibility & Interventions
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What to Expect as a Participant
You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.
This trial targets 110 participants in total. It began in 2023-11-22 with a primary completion date of 2026-07-31.
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Brief Summary
This study aims to explore the patient experiences of living alone older adults with injuries, and to examine the effects of a "Geriatric Trauma Care Program" in older adults with limb injuries who live alone. A three-year design will be used to reach the purposes of this study. The first stage of this study will use descriptive phenomenology to get patient experiences of living alone older adults with injuries. In the second stage of this study, a two-arm experimental design will be used.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. willing to join this study for 12 weeks 2. limb injuries, 3. living alone without any family, 4. 65 to 74 years old, 5. independent before an injury, 6. have a smart phone 7. be able to communicate in Mandarin Exclusion Criteria: 1. with an ISS greater than 16 (severe injuries) 2. severe cognitive impairment 3. severe illness such as organ system insufficiency 4. diagnosed with depression
Contact & Investigator
Bih-O Lee, PHD
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Kaohsiung Medical University
Frequently Asked Questions
Who can join the NCT07610161 clinical trial?
This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 65 Years or older, up to 74 Years, studying Geriatrics. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.
Is NCT07610161 currently recruiting?
Yes, NCT07610161 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at biholee@kmu.edu.tw for enrollment information.
Where is the NCT07610161 trial being conducted?
This trial is being conducted at Kaohsiung City, Taiwan, Kaohsiung City, Taiwan.
Who is sponsoring the NCT07610161 clinical trial?
NCT07610161 is sponsored by Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital. The principal investigator is Bih-O Lee, PHD at Kaohsiung Medical University. The trial plans to enroll 110 participants.