Mobile geriatric care to reduce hospital stays for nursing home residents
This trial brings a mobile team of geriatric specialists to nursing homes to provide care on-site, aiming to reduce the need for hospital visits. It may help residents get care without leaving their familiar environment.
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Who can take part
- You must live in a nursing home that is taking part in this study.
- You or your legal representative must agree to participate by signing a consent form.
- You must not have a sudden, life-threatening condition that needs emergency hospital care right away.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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