N/A
N=126
Evaluation of Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services
Functional Impairment · Caregiving
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03145818 ↗Enrolled (actual)
126
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2020
Primary outcome: Primary: Veteran's Unmet Need for Services, Satisfaction, Unmet Needs, and Quality of Life. — 71; 63; 35; 39 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- VD-HCBS (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
- Primary completion
- Aug 2019
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Veteran's Unmet Need for Services, Satisfaction, Unmet Needs, and Quality of Life. |
71; 63; 35; 39; 66; 60 | — |
| PRIMARY Caregiver Well-being Survey |
4; 3; 0; 5 | — |
Summary
Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services (VD-HCBS) is focused on preserving Veteran's independence and the VA Office of Geriatrics and Extended Care is planning an expansion of VD-HCBS to 90 additional VA Medical Centers over the next 3 years. This proposal seeks to evaluate the VD-HCBS expansion to capture comprehensive information on the impact of VD-HCBS on Veterans' and Caregivers' outcomes, as well as, to identify how the program was implemented.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Veterans who are eligible and enrolled in VD-HCBS at the expansion VAMCs
Exclusion Criteria
- Non-Veterans
- Those not eligible or enrolled in VD-HCBS
- Enrolled in VD-HCBS at a non-expansion VAMC
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03145818). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.