DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening | NCT05958654 | Trialant

DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening | NCT05958654 | Trialant

Sponsor/Collaborators Module

Arms/Interventions Module

Arm Groups

Label	Type	Description	Intervention Names
with DETECT-RPC screening tool	Experimental		Behavioral: Detection of Elder mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool
without DETECT-RPC screening tool	No Intervention

Interventions

Name	Type	Description	Arm Group Labels	Other Names
Detection of Elder mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool	Behavioral	DETECT is an elder mistreatment (EM) screening tool created for medics in the Fort Worth Texas area to use when responding to the homes of older adults, enabling them to screen for signs of elder mistreatment. DETECT-RPC is the adapted version of this tool designed specifically for use by home-based primary care (HBPC) clinicians. The DETECT-RPC tool is designed to: Be brief and easy to use. Focus on the clinician's direct observations of the older adult and their physical and social environment. Provide clear guidance on reporting suspected EM. Integrate seamlessly into existing procedures and medical charting systems.

Outcomes Module

Primary Outcomes

Measure	Description	Time Frame
number of reports of EM	Data will be collected on the number of reports of EM made by clinicians to the appropriate authorities [for example, adult protective services (APS)]	from randomization to termination of data collection (3 years)
Mortality	Mortality among patients will be assessed among patients enrolled in the partner home-based primary care programs.	from randomization to termination of data collection (3 years)

Contacts/Locations Module

References Module

Citations

PubMed Identifier	Type	Citation	Retractions
39819945	Derived	Cannell B, Sevey N, Livingston MD, Burnett J, Lees Haggerty K, Pickering C. Detection of Elder Abuse Through Emergency Care Technicians Screening Tool Revision for Home-Based Primary Care (DETECT-RPC): a cluster randomised controlled trial study protocol. BMJ Open. 2025 Jan 15;15(1):e089028. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2024-089028.