Overview

Prospective, observational, non-interventional, comparative, multicenter RIPH3 study to investigate the impact of HTSH on length of hospital stay in referring services.

Eligibility

• Inclusion Criteria:
  1. Patient selection criteria
     • Patient male or female at least 60 years of age, as initially defined with the Regional Health Agency, discharged from hospital,
     • Oral expression of non opposition to participation in the study, documented in the medical record by the physician,
     • Presenting a defined and feasible plan for returning home,
     • Whose social/medical situation (stabilized) does not allow an immediate return home after hospitalization.
  2. Caregiver selection criteria
     • Person with an unpaid caregiving activity for their relative in HTSH,
     • Person verbally expressing their non-opposition to participating in the study, and documented in the medical record of the patient they are helping,
     • A person who is able to understand the study questionnaires and evaluations, and is able to answer them without the help of a third party.
  3. Professional selection criteria
     • Salaried professional, nursing or not, regularly and directly involved in the HTSH circuit, whether in hospital or in nursing home / long term care units, for at least 6 months,
     • Oral expression of non opposition to participation in the study, documented by the establishment.
       • Non-inclusion Criteria:
         • Be already included in another clinical study,
         • Benefit from a legal protection measure or be unable to express their consent, in accordance with article L1121-8 of the French Public Health Code.