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Table 1 Time points and methods of data collection for HOME Study outcomes

From: The HOME Study: Statistical and economic analysis plan for a randomised controlled trial comparing the addition of Proactive Psychological Medicine to usual care, with usual care alone, on the  time spent in hospital by older acute hospital inpatients

Outcome

1 Month (30 days) post randomisation

3 Months (90 days) post randomisation

1 Year post randomisation

Method of data collection

No. of days in hospital in the month (30 days) post randomisation

  

Routine data/medical records

Cognitive function (MOCA-T)

 

Patient

Independent functioning (Barthel Index of Activities of Daily Living)

 

Patient/proxy

Health-related quality of life (EQ-5D-5L)

 

Patient/proxy

Anxiety and depression symptoms (PHQ-4)

 

Patient/proxy

Overall quality of life (study-specific item)

 

Patient/proxy

Experience of hospital stay (study-specific item)

  

Patient/proxy

View on length of hospital stay (study-specific item)

  

Patient/proxy

Discharge destination

Routine data/medical records

Secondary healthcare use in the 1 year post randomisation

  

Routine data/medical records

Death

Routine data/medical records

  1. Abbreviations: EQ-5D-5L European Quality of Life-5 Dimensions-5 Levels, MOCA-T Montreal Cognitive Assessment–Telephone version, PHQ-4 Patient Health Questionnaire-4