NCT00293982

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether physician knowledge of parental pre-visit expectations improves patient satisfaction in the pediatric emergency department.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
948

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2004

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2004

Completed
1.2 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2005

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 17, 2006

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 20, 2006

Completed
Last Updated

February 20, 2006

Status Verified

February 1, 2005

First QC Date

February 17, 2006

Last Update Submit

February 17, 2006

Conditions

Patient Satisfaction

Keywords

Patient satisfactionPatient expectationsPediatric emergency department

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Patient satisfaction as measured by:

  • 1. ratings of overall care

  • 2. willingness to recommend the ED

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Ratings of degree to which expectations were met

Interventions

Physician knowledge of parental expectations for the visitBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age0 Years+
Sexall
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Parent of child less than or equal to 18 years of age

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability to understand the English language surveys

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Patient Satisfaction

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Treatment Adherence and ComplianceHealth BehaviorBehavior

Study Officials

  • Christopher D Spahr, MD

    Medical College of Wisconsin

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

  • David C Brousseau, MD, MS

    Medical College of Wisconsin

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 17, 2006

First Posted

February 20, 2006

Study Start

June 1, 2004

Study Completion

August 1, 2005

Last Updated

February 20, 2006

Record last verified: 2005-02

Locations

US(1)