Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment in Primary Care: The Fit for Late Life Project
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON · Nov 25, 2015
Trial Information
Current as of May 05, 2025
Unknown status
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
With the ageing of the United Kingdom population, it is crucial that evidence on optimal healthcare is effectively translated into improved clinical practice to both maximise the health and independence of older people as well as contain costs. Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment (CGA) is a multidimensional, interdisciplinary process used to identify and address the complex healthcare needs of older people. Evidence of its effectiveness has been confirmed in a number of systematic reviews and meta-analyses and beneficial outcomes reported include improved function and independence. However i...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Involved in care of patient aged 75 years or older at the participating United Kingdom primary care practice.
- • 2. Patient aged 75 years or older at the participating United Kingdom primary care practice.
- • 3. Carer of patient aged 75 years or older at the participating United Kingdom primary care practice.
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Patient in end of life care
- • 2. Patient does not have the mental capacity to act. -
About University Of Southampton
The University of Southampton is a leading research institution in the United Kingdom, renowned for its commitment to advancing medical and scientific knowledge. With a strong emphasis on innovation and interdisciplinary collaboration, the university conducts a wide range of clinical trials aimed at improving patient care and health outcomes. Its dedicated team of researchers and clinicians leverage cutting-edge technologies and methodologies to explore new treatments and interventions, contributing significantly to the field of healthcare. Through rigorous ethical standards and a focus on translational research, the University of Southampton strives to translate scientific discoveries into practical applications that benefit society.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Lynn N Lansbury, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Southampton, UK
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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