NCT00277173

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a CRM (adapted Crew Resource Management approach proven successful in aviation as well as some inpatient medical settings) intervention is effective for reducing medication errors among older adults in primary care settings.

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Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
4,800

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable cardiovascular-diseases

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 1, 2006

Completed
12 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 13, 2006

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 16, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

January 16, 2006

Status Verified

January 1, 2006

First QC Date

January 13, 2006

Last Update Submit

January 13, 2006

Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases

Keywords

Medication SafetyAdverse Drug EventsPreventable Adverse Drug EventsCulture of SafetyFailure Modes and Effects AnalysisTeambuilding

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in number of total and preventable ADEs.

  • Change in culture of safety

Interventions

Adoption of Crew Resource Management approachBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age65 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsOlder Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Practice must located in Health Professional Shortage Area or Physician Scarcity Area.
  • Practice must be a member of the Western New York Practice-Based Research Network

You may not qualify if:

  • None
  • Aged \>64
  • Cardiovascular disease
  • Seen at the practice within the past year
  • None

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Family Medicine Research Institute

Buffalo, New York, 14215, United States

RECRUITING

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular DiseasesDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse Reactions

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Chemically-Induced Disorders

Study Officials

  • Gurdev Singh, MScEng. PhD.

    State University of New York at Buffalo

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Gurdev Singh, MScEng. PhD.

CONTACT

716 898 5640gsingh4@buffalo.edu

Ranjit Singh, MD MBA

CONTACT

716 898 5517rs10@buffalo.edu

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
ECT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
FED

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 13, 2006

First Posted

January 16, 2006

Study Start

January 1, 2006

Last Updated

January 16, 2006

Record last verified: 2006-01

Locations

US(1)