NCT03876691

Brief Summary

This study aimed to investigate the effect of attending a SHARE model communication course by emergency physicians on patient notification and signing of do-not-resuscitate (DNR) orders for critical patients in the emergency room.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
145

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2017

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 22, 2017

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 20, 2018

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 21, 2018

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 25, 2019

Completed
18 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 15, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

March 15, 2019

Status Verified

February 1, 2019

Enrollment Period

11 months

First QC Date

February 25, 2019

Last Update Submit

March 13, 2019

Conditions

Trauma Injury

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Number of participants with DNR singing observation form

    The content of the observation form was filled by observers during the explanation process

    up to 5 months

Study Arms (1)

Do not resuscitate

Patients who are suggested to family about a do-not-resuscitate order treatment by physicians.

Other: PatientsOther: Physician

Interventions

PatientsOTHER

Patients who are considered as terminally ill and would not benefit from aggressive treatment, who physicians suggest to family about a do-not-resuscitate.

Do not resuscitate
PhysicianOTHER

The current emergency medical department departments within the preparation of the attending physician

Do not resuscitate

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 100 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

The research subjects consisted of attending physicians, who were willing to inform consent forms, in the emergency department between May 2017 and April 2018.

You may qualify if:

  • Patients who are considered as terminally ill and would not benefit from aggressive treatment, who physicians suggest to family about a "Do not resuscitate" order.
  • Patients who was not register with "Do- not- resuscitate" on their health insurance card.

You may not qualify if:

  • Trauma patients.
  • Suicide patients.
  • Patients of age less than 20.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Kaohsiung Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Kaohsiung City, 83301, Taiwan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Accidental Injuries

Interventions

Physicians

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Wounds and Injuries

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Health PersonnelHealth Care Facilities Workforce and Services

Study Officials

  • TSANG-TANG Hsieh, MD

    Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

    STUDY CHAIR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 25, 2019

First Posted

March 15, 2019

Study Start

May 22, 2017

Primary Completion

April 20, 2018

Study Completion

May 21, 2018

Last Updated

March 15, 2019

Record last verified: 2019-02

Locations

TW(1)