Recruitment

Recruitment Status
Active, not recruiting
Estimated Enrollment
Same as current

Summary

Conditions
  • Complication
  • Patient Safety
  • Safety Issues
  • Surgery
Type
Interventional
Phase
Not Applicable
Design
Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Crossover AssignmentIntervention Model Description: Stepped Wedge Cluster RCT is considered to align a cross-over design.Masking: Double (Care Provider, Outcomes Assessor)Masking Description: Care Providers are masked for patients receiving the intervention. Outcom Assessors are masked for patients receiving the intervention.Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Participation Requirements

Age
Between 18 years and 125 years
Gender
Both males and females

Description

Focus group interviews of surgical patients and Healthcare personnel are used to reveal risk factors and to develop Patients Safety Checklists. Development will follow the steps in the Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. The checklist intervention will be pilot tested and validated before ...

Focus group interviews of surgical patients and Healthcare personnel are used to reveal risk factors and to develop Patients Safety Checklists. Development will follow the steps in the Healthcare Failure Mode and Effects Analysis. The checklist intervention will be pilot tested and validated before is is rolled out. Patients safety checklists for patients to use are intended to enhance and increase patient involvement in surgical treatment. Further, using the checklists could contribute to reduced complications associated to surgery.

Tracking Information

NCT #
NCT03105713
Collaborators
  • Bergen University College
  • Helse Vest
  • University of Bergen
Investigators
Study Director: Stig S Harthug, PhD; MSC Haukeland University Hospital