NCT01609777

Brief Summary

A handover Tool for doctors and nurses improves the quality of handovers compared to handovers that are being conducted without a tool. In the present study the investigators will develop and evaluate a handover Tool for doctors and nurses. The investigators seek to answer the following research questions:

  1. 1.Does the tool improve quality (i.e. efficiency and accuracy)?
  2. 2.Does the tool improve safety relevant attitude an perceived team collaboration?

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

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

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2012

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 11, 2012

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2012

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

January 1, 2013

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

June 1, 2012

Status Verified

May 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

April 11, 2012

Last Update Submit

May 29, 2012

Conditions

Complications of Medical Care, Nec in ICD9CM_2011

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Measurement time 4: training of the newly developed handover Tool in the patient simulator

    Outcome measured by video-assisted analysis of the handovers and questionnaires pre- and post interventional.

    6 months

  • Duration of handovers

    Measurement of the handover duration before and after the intervention.

    6 Month

Study Arms (1)

Handover with SBAR

OTHER

Handover with handover tool.

Procedure: SBAR

Interventions

SBARPROCEDURE

situation, background, assessment, recommendation

Handover with SBAR

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 68 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

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Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Anaesthesiology

Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8091, Switzerland

Location

Study Officials

  • Bastian Grande, MD

    University Hospital Zurich, Institute of Anaesthesiology

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Central Study Contacts

Bastian Grande, MD

CONTACT

bastian.grande@usz.ch

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 11, 2012

First Posted

June 1, 2012

Study Start

June 1, 2012

Primary Completion

January 1, 2013

Study Completion

January 1, 2013

Last Updated

June 1, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-05

Locations

CH(1)