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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN27728412
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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An evaluation of transitional beds - residential rehabilitation facilities for hospitalised elderly people.
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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RBG 99X23
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Study hypothesis
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The project will evaluate a recently developed initiative to provide residential rehabilitation in social services homes for frail older people at risk of needing institutionalisation or extensive long-term home care packages.
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Lay summary
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Not applicable
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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If the service has a capacity for 20 consenting clients, with an average length of stay of 40 days (pilot work), and assuming 80% capacity is maintained, then 150 clients could be managed in one year.
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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01/02/2000
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Anticipated end date
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31/01/2003
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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150
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Interventions
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Not provided at time of registration
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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NHS Executive Trent (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
John
Gladman
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Address
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Ageing and Disability Research Unit
Division of Rehab and Ageing
School of Community Health Sciences
Queen's Medical Centre
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City/town
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Nottingham
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Zip/Postcode
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NG7 2UH
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)115 924 9924 Ext 42618
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Fax
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+44 (0)115 942 3618
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Email
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john.gladman@nottingham.ac.uk
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Sponsor
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NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Fax
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+44 (0)20 7307 2623
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.doh.gov.uk
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Date applied
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23/01/2004
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Last edited
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07/01/2010
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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23/01/2004
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