New telecare model aims to keep Bogotá's elders independent and connected
NCT ID NCT07447492
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 10, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested a new telecare program for adults aged 80 and older in Bogotá. The goal was to see if personalized support through a simple device could help them stay healthy, prevent falls, and reduce hospital visits. 155 participants were split into two groups: one received the telecare model with health tips and case management, while the other got usual care. The researchers measured changes in physical performance and well-being over time.
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Hospital Universitario San ignacio
Bogotá, Colombia
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