Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of an Educational Program for Staff in Nursing Homes Concerning Patients Fecal Incontinence
Lead Sponsor:
Norwegian University of Science and Technology
Collaborating Sponsors:
Norwegian Nurses Organisation
Conditions:
Fecal Incontinence
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Fecal incontinence (FI) has an increasing prevalence in the geriatric population which cannot be explained by co-morbidity or anatomical and psychological changes of aging alone. In the nursing home p...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Nursing homes with similar:
- patients characteristcs
- care staff/patients ratio
- general practitioner consultancy
- Patients:
- \- All patients on long term care residency (residency \>month)
- Registered Nurses/authorized social educators:
- \- All working half time or more
Exclusion
- Nursing homes:
- \- With some kind of speciality (eks rehabilitation, dementia)
- Patients:
- \- Short term care residency
- Registered nurses/authorized social educator:
- Working less than half time
- Working only night shifts
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
300 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02183740
Start Date
April 1 2014
End Date
August 1 2015
Last Update
January 26 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Sor Trondelag University College
Trondheim, Norway, 7004