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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN87368849
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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A randomised controlled trial (RCT) to evaluate the cost-effectiveness and patient and carer satisfaction associated with different levels of intensity of community rehabilitation
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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 99XX7
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Study hypothesis
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Evaluate and compare the levels of impairment, disability, handicap and well-being among elderly patients receiving either a supplemented CRT service or non-intensive CRT service following stroke or fractured neck of femur. Evaluate and compare the costs, both direct and indirect, of providing intensive community rehabilitation and non-intensive community rehabilitation for elderly patients following stroke or fractured neck of femur. Evaluate and compare levels of patient and informal carer satisfaction with intensive community rehabilitation and non-intensive community rehabilitation. Estimate the cost effectiveness of intensive community rehabilitation intervention versus non-intensive community rehabilitation for elderly patients following stroke or fractured neck of femur.
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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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Stroke or fractured neck of femur
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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Patients aged 65 plus, admitted from their own home to either the Central Sheffield University Hospital or Northern General Hospital following a 'first' stroke or fractured neck of femur.
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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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01/01/2000
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Anticipated end date
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31/12/2002
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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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Not provided at time of registration
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Interventions
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i. Intensive community rehabilitation service
ii. Standard care
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Death at 3 and 12 months. Institutionalisation at 3 and 12 months. Length of stay. Re-admission rates. Use of GP services. Use of other health services. Use of social services.
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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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Prof
Pam
Enderby
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Address
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Centre for Ageing and Rehabilitation Studies
Community Sciences Centre
Northern General Hospital NHS Trust
Herries Road
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City/town
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Sheffield
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Zip/Postcode
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S5 7AU
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)114 271 5916
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Fax
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+44 (0)114 271 5771
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Email
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p.m.enderby@sheffield.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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15/12/2010
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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23/01/2004
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