A Randomized Controlled Trial Using the Health TAPESTRY Approach to Care for Older Adults

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Enrollment

316

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

December 31, 2014

Primary Completion Date

November 30, 2016

Study Completion Date

November 30, 2016

Conditions
Aging
Interventions
OTHER

Health TAPESTRY Intervention

The patient will receive in-home visits from trained volunteers to assess overall health and wellness and discover any health goals patient might have. This information will be electronically communicated back to interprofessional healthcare team and used to create informed care plan, link to relevant community services and allow the patient to age optimally.

OTHER

Usual care

While waiting for the Health TAPESTRY intervention, the control group will receive usual care from their healthcare providers.

Trial Locations (2)

Unknown

McMaster Family Practice, Hamilton

Stonechurch Family Health Centre, Hamilton

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Health Canada

OTHER_GOV

lead

McMaster University

OTHER