Status:

COMPLETED

Quality Improvement in Handover of General Internal Medicine In-patients

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Medical Protective Association

Conditions:

Quality Improvement in Patient Handoff

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Miscommunication during patient handover can jeopardize patient safety and is the focus of Quality Improvement initiatives by many organizations. It is widely recognized that such miscommunication is ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Residents, medical students, and patients
  • Residents and medical students will be any rotating through General Internal Medicine at Vancouver General Hospital
  • Patients will be any admitted to General Internal Medicine and cared for during on-call hours (defined as 18:00 - 07:00)

Exclusion

  • None for residents and medical students
  • Patients who are not being cared for during on-call hours (defined as 18:00 - 07:00)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

1168 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01796756

Start Date

January 1 2013

End Date

November 1 2015

Last Update

January 15 2016

Active Locations (1)

Enter a location and click search to find clinical trials sorted by distance.

Page 1 of 1 (1 locations)

1

Vancouver General Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V5Z 1M9