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| Name | Class |
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| The Center for Clinical and Translational Sciences (CCTS) Clinical Research Unit at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | OTHER |
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This study is designed to assess the best method for caring for elders reported to Adult Protective Services (APS) for self-neglect. Specifically, this study will compare APS usual care coupled with interdisciplinary comprehensive geriatric care to APS usual care alone in improving the health and quality of live among elders with substantiated self-neglect.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| CGA plus APS Usual Care | Experimental | Comprehensive geriatric assessment coupled with Adult Protective Services (APS) usual care for elders with self-neglect. |
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| APS Usual Care | Active Comparator | APS usual care consisting of social, medical, and legal interventions. |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment and APS Usual Care | Other | Comprehensive Geriatric Assessment coupled with APS usual care which collectively will consist standardized cognitive, functional, affective, social, and legal interventions. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Self-Neglect Severity Scale (SSS) | Baseline and 6-months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Functional Status | Baseline and 6-months | |
| Kohlman Evaluation of Living Skills (KELS) | Baseline and 6-months | |
| Mini-mental State Exam (MMSE) |
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Carmel B. Dyer, MD | The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | Houston | Texas | 77030 | United States |
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| ID | Term |
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| D015577 | Geriatric Assessment |
| D016032 | Randomized Controlled Trials as Topic |
| ID | Term |
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| D003625 | Data Collection |
| D004812 | Epidemiologic Methods |
| D008919 | Investigative Techniques |
| D006304 | Health Status |
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| APS usual care | Other | APS usual care consists of social, medical, and legal assistance. |
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| Baseline and 6-months |
| 15-item Geriatric Depression Scale | Baseline and 6-months |
| Physical Performance Test (PPT) | Baseline and 6-months |
| SF-36 Health Survey | Baseline and 6-months |
| The Duke Social Support Index (DSSI) | Baseline and 6-months |
| Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ-8) | Baseline and 6-months |
| Costs of Social Services and Health Care Utilization and Costs | Months 1,2,3,4,5,6 |
| D003710 |
| Demography |
| D011154 | Population Characteristics |
| D017531 | Health Care Evaluation Mechanisms |
| D011787 | Quality of Health Care |
| D017530 | Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation |
| D015991 | Epidemiologic Measurements |
| D011634 | Public Health |
| D004778 | Environment and Public Health |
| D018849 | Controlled Clinical Trials as Topic |
| D002986 | Clinical Trials as Topic |
| D000068456 | Clinical Studies as Topic |
| D016020 | Epidemiologic Study Characteristics |