Status:

COMPLETED

Unnecessary, Avoidable Lengths of Stay: a Strategy for Clinician Empowerment and Effectiveness Evaluation

Lead Sponsor:

Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

Collaborating Sponsors:

Regione Emilia-Romagna

Conditions:

Hospitalization

Length of Stay

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

1. Background: In recent years an increasing trend in excessive lengths of stay has been recorded at the Parma University Hospital, compared with regional mean values. Excessive lengths of stay have b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients present on the participating wards during one of 12 randomly selected index days (one for each month of data collection)

Exclusion

  • patients admitted or discharged on the index days
  • patients with length of stay (interview date - admission date) \> 90 days

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

3862 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01422811

Start Date

February 1 2008

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

July 3 2018

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Azienda Ospedaliero-Universitaria di Parma

Parma, Italy, 43126