NCT06336915

Brief Summary

The project will be implemented on one unit at a time until the co-rounding process has been implemented on each Medical-Surgical unit. This study will involve the geo-localized hospitalist on the designated unit and the nursing staff involved in clinical patient care

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
300

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jan 2023

Typical duration for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

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

Study Start

First participant enrolled

January 3, 2023

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 30, 2023

Completed
1 year until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 29, 2024

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

July 22, 2025

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 22, 2025

Completed
Last Updated

July 28, 2025

Status Verified

July 1, 2025

Enrollment Period

2.6 years

First QC Date

March 30, 2023

Last Update Submit

July 23, 2025

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Difference in percentage of discharged patients before 1400 (Mon-Fri) after project implementation compared to before implementation

    Difference in percentage of discharged patients before 1400 (Mon-Fri) after project implementation compared to before implementation

    "up to 100 weeks"

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Difference in Top Box Patient Satisfaction Scores and Doctor Domain

    "up to 100 weeks"

  • Difference in LOS of private hospitalist patients after project implementation compared to before implementation

    "up to 100 weeks"

  • Difference in collaboration and build positive relationships scores after project implementation compared to before implementation

    "up to 100 weeks"

Interventions

Collaborative Approach to Improve Unit-Level Metrics

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Private hospitalist patients at MDMC Patients with a LOS ≤20 days

You may qualify if:

  • Patient Experience, LOS, and Discharge Times: Private hospitalist patients at MDMC
  • LOS: Patients with a LOS ≤20 days

You may not qualify if:

  • Patient Experience: Patients other than private hospitalist patients excluded from this measure.
  • LOS: Patients with LOS \>20 days are considered an outlier and will be excluded from the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Clinical Research Institute at Methodist Health System

Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

Location

Methodist Dallas Medical Center

Dallas, Texas, 75203, United States

Location

Related Publications (4)

  • Pritts KE, Hiller LG. Implementation of Physician and Nurse Patient Rounding on a 42-Bed Medical Unit. Medsurg Nurs. 2014 Nov-Dec;23(6):408-13.

    PMID: 26281644BACKGROUND
  • Shortell, S. (1989). ICU Nurse Questionnaire. Excerpted from The Organization and Management of Intensive Care Units. Copyright 1989, Shortell and Rousseau.

    BACKGROUND
  • Rigel, N., Delp, S., Ward, C. (2018). Effects of Nurse-Physician Collaborative Rounding, MEDSURG Nursing, 27(3) 149-152.

    BACKGROUND
  • Sturdivant, T., Herrin, K., Reynolds, M., Mestas, L. (2020). Improving Patient Satisfaction through a Nurse Leader-Physician Bedside Rounding Protocol: A Pilot Project, Nursing Econonmic$, 38(3).

    BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Psychological Well-Being

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Personal SatisfactionBehavior

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
OTHER
Time Perspective
RETROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 30, 2023

First Posted

March 29, 2024

Study Start

January 3, 2023

Primary Completion

July 22, 2025

Study Completion

July 22, 2025

Last Updated

July 28, 2025

Record last verified: 2025-07

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share

Study data or any protected health information will not be shared with anyone that is not delegated to the study. The PI is committed to disseminate research results in a timely fashion. Sharing of results generated by the data analysis during the course of the project will be through presentation at national scientific meetings and/or publication in open access journals. All information obtained will be source de-identified and presented on a large scale and not traceable to any one particular individual

Shared Documents
STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, ICF, CSR, ANALYTIC CODE
Time Frame
All study-related documents will be retained by the CRI until at least three years after study completion or according to local laws, whichever is longer
Access Criteria
Records will also be accessible to MHS staff upon request unless constituting a violation of patient confidentiality

Locations