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Wellness Programs for Disabilities

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Recruiting

Led By Brad Dicianno, MD

Research Sponsored by University of Pittsburgh

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Individuals who are eligible for the Community LIFE program between the age of 55-64.

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up at baseline, and approximately every 3-6 months up to 24 months

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study whether two different models of healthcare delivery for people with disabilities improve health outcomes while reducing cost.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for people with disabilities such as traumatic brain injury, spinal cord injury, cerebral palsy, and spina bifida. Participants should be eligible for the Community Partners program or aged 55-64 and eligible for the Community LIFE program.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests two community-based wellness programs aimed at improving health outcomes, patient care experience, and reducing healthcare costs (the 'Triple Aim'). One is a non-profit's care management program; the other adapts an eldercare model (PACE) for younger disabled adults.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial involves wellness programs rather than medical treatments or drugs, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience changes in lifestyle or stress levels due to new routines established by these programs.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am between 55 and 64 years old and qualify for the Community LIFE program.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ at baseline, and approximately every 3-6 months up to 24 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~at baseline, and approximately every 3-6 months up to 24 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and at baseline, and approximately every 3-6 months up to 24 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in Experience of Care Outcome as measured by PACIC

Change in Health Outcomes: community integration, measured by Social Capital from CQL-POMS.

Change in Health Outcomes: function, measured by CHART-SF.

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Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Wellness ProgramsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Community Partners and Community LIFE programs

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of PittsburghLead Sponsor

1,722 Previous Clinical Trials

16,342,596 Total Patients Enrolled

Community Living And Support ServicesUNKNOWN

Community LIFEUNKNOWN

Media Library

Wellness Programs Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02938130 — N/A

Traumatic Brain Injury Research Study Groups: Wellness Programs

Traumatic Brain Injury Clinical Trial 2023: Wellness Programs Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02938130 — N/A

Wellness Programs 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02938130 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any more openings for volunteer participants in this experiment?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov displays that this clinical trial was first posted on October 1st 2016 and is still open to recruitment, having been recently updated in September 2022. The research requires 350 candidates from one site of study."

Answered by AI

What is the magnitude of individuals registering for this clinical trial?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this medical investigation, initially advertised on October 1st 2016, is currently searching for participants. 350 patients have to be recruited from one sole location."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

The Impact of Community-based Wellness Programs on The Triple Aim

Brad Dicianno 2016. "The Impact of Community-based Wellness Programs on The Triple Aim". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02938130.

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