Interprofessional Collaborative Communication in Acute Care Hospital Teams

NCT00466297 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1000

Last updated 2009-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Collaborative practice may improve patient outcomes in specific disease conditions and health care settings. The SCRIPT Programme is an intervention to implement informal, but structured, communication etiquette between members of interprofessional ward-based clinical teaching units (CTUs) in General Internal Medicine (GIM) hospital divisions.

Conditions

  • Disease
  • Delivery of Healthcare

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Face-to-face communication interactions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Health Canada

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Merrick Zwarenstein, MB BCh, MS · Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-04-30
Completion
2008-12-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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