Tokyo, Oct. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000062685) titled 'Study of ICT-Based Remote Health Management for Older Adults' on Oct. 1.
Study Type:
Interventional
Study Design:
Basic Design - Single arm
Randomization - Non-randomized
Blinding - Open -no one is blinded
Control - Uncontrolled
Primary Sponsor:
Institute - The Yoshiko Shinohara Memorial Foundation
Condition:
Condition - Older adults (no specific disease)
Classification by malignancy - Others
Genomic information - NO
Objective:
Narrative objectives1 - The purpose of this study is to develop a remote health management model for older adults that combines remote monitoring of heart rate, respiratory rate, and sleep status using the ICT device Nemuri SCAN Paramount Bed Co., Ltd.with physical assessment by nurses when changes in health status are suspected. The model is intended to facilitate early identification of changes in health status and, when necessary, consultation with healthcare professionals or referral for medical care. In addition, through implementation of the model, this study will exploratorily evaluate issues related to the introduction and use of the device, nurses experiences with its use, and its perceived usefulness, and will examine the feasibility of implementing the model.
Basic objectives2 - Efficacy
Intervention:
Interventions/Control_1 - Remote monitoring using Nemuri SCAN
Eligibility:
Age-lower limit - 64
years-old
<
Age-upper limit - Not applicable
Gender - Male and Female
Key inclusion criteria - Individuals living at home or in care facilities who receive services from a collaborating research institution and who are considered by participating nurses to be appropriate candidates for remote monitoring based on at least one of the following criteria:
Individuals who are at high risk of changes in health status shortly after hospital discharge;
Individuals in whom an acute change in health status is suspected but who do not require immediate ambulance transportation; or
Individuals for whom participating nurses otherwise consider remote monitoring necessary.
For participants living at home, an additional criterion is the availability of an electrical outlet for the use of Nemuri SCAN and the ability to bear the associated electricity costs.
Key exclusion criteria - Individuals for whom informed consent to participate in the study cannot be obtained from either the participant or a legally acceptable representative.
Target Size - 100
Recruitment Status:
Recruitment status - Preinitiation
Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 09 Month 01 Day
Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 10 Month 01 Day
Last follow-up date - 2036 Year 03 Month 31 Day
To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000071765
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