Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:07 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-24 @ 9:07 PM
NCT ID:
NCT05308004
Eligibility Criteria:
KEY INCLUSION CRITERIA
Patients:
* Admitted for SNF post-acute care at a participating NHs following a recent hospitalization
* Age ≥ 60 years old
* Speaks English (if verbal)
* If non-verbal/unable to participate in a conversation and/or unable to make decisions, a legally authorized representative (LAR)/surrogate decision maker who can make decisions for the patient as determined by ACTs staff
* Documented ADRD diagnosis in the medical record or history of cognitive impairment (defined as BIMS score ≤ 12)
* At least one global indicator for PC at SNF admission (provider would not be surprised if patient died within 1 year, believes the patient would benefit from advance care planning or symptom management; frequent hospital or NH SNF admissions; complex care requirements; decline in function; feeding intolerance; unintended decline in weight; or previous hospice assessment or enrollment and subsequent discharge)
Surrogate/LAR:
* ≥18 years old
* Family member or friend of an eligible patient as determined by ACTs staff
* Speaks English
KEY EXCLUSION CRITERIA
Patients:
* Who have previously received or are referred for PC by their primary care team
* With a discharge plan within 48 hours of screening
* Currently receiving hospice care
* Who do not have one global indicator of need
* No documented ADRD diagnosis or history of cognitive impairment in the medical record
* That are non-English speaking, (if verbal)
* If unable to make decisions, do not have an LAR/surrogate decision maker.
Surrogate/LAR:
* \< 18 years of age
* Not a family Member or friend of an eligible patient
* Non-English speaking
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
60 Years
Study:
NCT05308004
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT05308004