DETECT-RPC Universal EM Screening

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorThe University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Clinician who actively provides home-based primary care (HBPC) to patients enrolled in one of our partner home-based primary care programs at least part time.

Disqualifiers

HBPC Clinicians must be a physician, nurse practitioner, or physician assistant who actively provides home-based primary care to patients enrolled at a partner site HBPC at least part time

in home-based primary care

60 years or older

seen by a clinician participating in the study

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Detection of Elder mistreatment Through Emergency Care Technicians-Revised for Primary Care (DETECT-RPC) screening tool

Treatment groups

43 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Collaborator