Medical Education in a Private Hospital

February 22, 2008 updated by: Instituto do Cerebro de Brasilia

Patient and Companion Perspectives on Medical Education in a Non-Teaching Private Hospital

The purpose of this study is to assess patient and companion acceptability of medical education in a non-teaching private hospital

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

209

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

  • Child
  • Adult
  • Older Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

Private hospital: Patient and family members

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Patients in the hospital ward and in the emergency waiting room
  • Family members of patients admitted to the intensive care unit

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
Ward
Patients in the hospital ward
Emergency room
Patients in the emergency waiting room
Intensive care unit
Family members of patients admitted to the intensive care unit

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Patient and companion acceptability of medical education
Time Frame: immediate
immediate

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Investigators

  • Study Director: Ricardo A Teixeira, MD PhD, Instituto do Cérebro de Brasília

Publications and helpful links

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Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

March 1, 2005

Primary Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2006

Study Completion (Actual)

April 1, 2006

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 22, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 22, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

March 3, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

March 3, 2008

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 22, 2008

Last Verified

February 1, 2008

More Information

Terms related to this study

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