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Keep this study
Lead
University of Calgary
With
Emergence Creative
Age
40–85
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
Eligible participants will be adults aged 40-85 years who are being discharged to their home from general internal medicine or family medicine inpatient services (hospitalist) in one of 10 Alberta acute care facilities, whose admitting diagnosis was diabetes, coronary artery disease, heart failure, chronic kidney disease, or hypertension (see appendix for list of inclusion diagnoses).
You may not be if
Individuals who live at the same address/household as a person who is already in the study and/or those discharged from hospitals to continuing care facilities, rehabilitation facilities or another hospital will not be eligible to take part in the study. Individuals whose goals of care at the time of discharge from acute care were oriented towards comfort (i.e. C1 or C2 Goals of Care) will not be eligible to take part in the study. Individuals with markers indicating lack of competency/capacity in their inpatient ConnectCare record such as anything but full capacity on the medical record (i.e. "incapacitated" or "needs review"), or presence of an alternative decision maker, agent, or legal guardian listed on the medical record.
