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University of California, San Francisco |
Information provided by: | University of California, San Francisco |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00187590 |
Case management has become an integral part of HIV care. There is little science however demonstrating its effectiveness. This is a randomized, controlled trial of a phone call intervention after an ER visit to see if this can reduce further ER visits, hospitalizations, deaths, and cost.
Condition | Intervention |
HIV |
Behavioral: Case manager phone call after an ER visit |
MedlinePlus related topics: | AIDS |
Study Type: | Interventional |
Study Design: | Prevention, Randomized, Open Label, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study |
Estimated Enrollment: | 612 |
Study Start Date: | April 2004 |
Estimated Study Completion Date: | March 2005 |
One year retrospective look at outcome measures followed by a one year trial of a phone call after each ER visit in half of the group. Outcomes measured are cost, ER visits, hospitalizations, death, length of stay. Adults only, English or Spanish, questionnaire on depression, appointments, drug use with referral to case management services, drug rehab services, or followup appointments. Time for intervention is recorded to estimate cost.
Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years and older |
Genders Eligible for Study: | Both |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | No |
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
United States, California | |||||
University Medical Center | |||||
Fresno, California, United States, 93702 |
University of California, San Francisco |
Principal Investigator: | Roger B Mortimer, MD | UCSF-Fresno Medical Eduction Program |
Study ID Numbers: | UMC200517 |
First Received: | September 13, 2005 |
Last Updated: | September 13, 2005 |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT00187590 |
Health Authority: | United States: Food and Drug Administration |
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