DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening

Description

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of the Detection of Elder Mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool increases the average reporting of elder mistreatment (EM) by homebased primary care (HBPC) clinicians.

Conditions

Elder Abuse, Elder Mistreatment

Study Overview

Study Details

Study overview

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the use of the Detection of Elder Mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool increases the average reporting of elder mistreatment (EM) by homebased primary care (HBPC) clinicians.

Detection of Elder Mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians - Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) Universal EM Screening

DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening

Condition
Elder Abuse
Intervention / Treatment

-

Contacts and Locations

Birmingham

University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294

San Francisco

University of California San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States, 94143

Baltimore

John Hopkins University Medicine International, Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21218

Dallas

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75390

Houston

Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Houston

The University of Texas health Science Center at Houston( LBJ House Calls Program), Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Houston

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston( UT Physicians House Calls Program), Houston, Texas, United States, 77030

Participation Criteria

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * in home-based primary care
  • * 60 years or older
  • * seen by a clinician participating in the study

Ages Eligible for Study

18 Years to

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Collaborators and Investigators

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston,

Michael B Cannell, PhD,MPH, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Record Dates

2027-02-18