Official Title
Gerontological Telemonitoring of Older Adults Living in Nursing Homes With Symptoms of Confirmed or Probable COVID-19 Disease
Brief Summary

Since the last 3 months the world copes with the novel coronavirus disease : Covid-19 emerged in China in the end of 2019. WHO declared the pandemic situation as a Public Health Emergency around the world on January 2020. Firsts studies emphasized on higher risk to older adults to experience serious health consequences : hospitalizations and mortality, due to multimorbidity and multimedication. Nursing home resident are particulary frailer and vulnerable.

Unknown status
Coronavirus Infection

Other: telehealth applications

telehealth applications during 30 days/patient

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Nursing home resident with Covid disease RT-PCR or Chest CT or rapid test

- Nursing home resident with Covid-19 disease symptoms :

- fever

- cough

- dyspnea

- SPO2<95% in ambient air (or <91% in COPD patient)

- Diarrhea

- Fall or balance disorder

- Confusion

Exclusion Criteria:

- Age < 75 years

- Patient in respiratory distress

- No consent

Eligibility Gender
All
Eligibility Age
Minimum: 75 Years ~ Maximum: N/A
Contacts

Achille TCHALLA, MD
+33 5 55 05 86 26
achille.tchalla@chu-limoges.fr

University Hospital, Limoges
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Keywords
Covid-19, early gerontologic healthcare
MeSH Terms
COVID-19
Coronavirus Infections