Status:

COMPLETED

EQUIP Emergency: Promoting Health Equity for Indigenous and Non-Indigenous People in Emergency Departments

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Conditions:

Interventions to Enhance Emergency Health Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

16+ years

Brief Summary

Emergency Departments (EDs) in Canada often operate over-capacity and are under significant pressures. In this environment, particular groups of people experience inadequate and inequitable treatment ...

Detailed Description

This study examines the feasibility, process, and impacts of implementing an evidence-informed framework for interventions to enhance the capacity of Emergency Departments to provide high-quality care...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PATIENT SURVEYS
  • Age 19 or over, or emancipated youth (16-19 years old)\*
  • Able to provide informed consent.
  • Patient presenting for care at a participating ED site when survey recruitment is being conducted \* Patients between age 16 and 19 will only be included if they no longer live with a parent or guardian.
  • STAFF SURVEYS
  • Age 19 or over
  • Able to understand, read and write in English
  • Staff member or health professional working in a participating ED site

Exclusion

  • Individuals not meeting the inclusion criteria listed above will be excluded from participation.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 28 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 15 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

5439 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03369678

Start Date

November 28 2017

End Date

March 15 2021

Last Update

May 6 2021

Active Locations (3)

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University Hospital of Northern British Columbia

Prince George, British Columbia, Canada, V2M 1S2

2

Surrey Memorial Hospital

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada, V3V 1Z2

3

St. Paul's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6Z 1Y6