Sponsor study identifier
observational
210
1 country
1
Study Start
November 6, 2023
Actual (reported)Primary Completion
May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Study Completion
May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Aim This proposed study aims to investigate the perceptions, behavior, and attitudes of healthcare professionals, previously hospitalized children, and parents of these children toward hospital play services in the Hong Kong healthcare system. In addition, in-depth interviews will be conducted with selected participants to investigate their views on the role of hospital play specialists , as well as the sustainability and development of hospital play specialists services in Hong Kong hospitals Study Design A mixed-methods (quantitative and qualitative) approach will be used to collect data. The study will be divided into two phases. In Phase I, a cross-sectional study, using a structured questionnaire, will be conducted on healthcare professionals in the pediatric units of six acute care public hospitals from different regions of Hong Kong. In Phase II, in-depth semi-structured interviews will be conducted with randomly selected healthcare professionals who have participated in the Phase I study. In addition, the investigators will collect feedback and comments from previously hospitalized children and their parents.
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May 30, 2024
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October 5, 2023
Actual (reported)October 11, 2023
Actual (reported)November 6, 2023
Actual (reported)May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Perceptions, behavior, and attitudes
The perceptions, behavior, and attitudes of healthcare professionals, previously hospitalized children, and parents of these children toward hospital play services will be investigated by semi-structured in-depth interviews
baseline
Perceptions of feasibility and usefulness
baseline
understanding the roles and responsibilities of hospital play specialists
baseline
Perceptions of collaborating with hospital play specialists
baseline
Perceptions of the need for hospital play services in Hong Kong hospital settings
baseline
Healthcare professionals, including nurses, physicians, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, and radiotherapists, have at least one year experience in caring for hospitalized children will be recruited.
Previously hospitalized children who had received a hospital play service provided by hospital play specialists.
Parents of previously hospitalized children who had received a hospital play service provided by hospital play specialists.
182 healthcare professionals will be recruited in the pediatric units of six acute care public hospitals from different regions of Hong Kong. 14 children previously admitted to hospitals, and their parents, will be recruited in Hong Kong.
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
Ho Cheung William Li
williamli@cuhk.edu.hk
210 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
October 5, 2023
First Posted
October 11, 2023
Study Start
November 6, 2023
Actual (reported)Assessing Sustainable Behaviors and Health Impacts of Climate Change
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Primary Completion
May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Study Completion
May 30, 2024
Actual (reported)Last Updated
August 28, 2024
Record last verified: 2024-08
The relevant anonymized patient level data, full dataset, technical appendix, and statistical code are available on reasonable request. The approval from the Principal Investigator for the purpose of data use is required.
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