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Patient Experience of Older Adults Living Alone With Injuries

RecruitingNAAges 65 Years - 74 YearsAllKaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hoโ€ฆ
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

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.

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
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
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What it tests

  • Geriatric Trauma Care Program
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Where

2 sites
Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
Kaohsiung Medical University
Kaohsiung City, Taiwan
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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