Impact of Either Audit and Feedback Only or Audit and Feedback Associated to Cooperative Work Meetings Between Hospital Geriatricians and Nursing Home Staff on Quality Indicators and Health Care Practices in Nursing Homes.
Impact of Either Audit and Feedback Only or Audit and Feedback Associated to Cooperative Work Meetings Between Hospital Geriatricians and Nursing Home Staff on Quality Indicators and Health Care Practices in Nursing Homes.
Introduction: Efficacy of audit and feedback interventions on nursing home (NH)quality indicators is not well-established.
The main objective: The main purpose of the IQUARE study was to examine the impact of two types of audit and feedback interventions on NH quality indicators and on residents dependence levels in a 18-month follow-up.
Study hypothesis: We hypothesised that audit and feedback associated to educational and professional supportive interventions are more efficacy in improving NH quality indicators than audit and feedback only.
Secondary objectives: Investigate the impact of the interventions on
Residents:
NHs:
IQUARE is a multicentric individually-tailored controlled trial comparing two types of audit and feedback interventions:
Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Castelnau-d´Estrétefonds, 31620, France
Laroques d´Olmes, 09600, France
Plaisance Du Gers, 32160, France
Puy-l´Évêque, 46700, France
Saint-Côme-d´Olt, 12500, France