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NCT01219868 Clinical Trial

Physician-nurse Team to Reduce Emergency Department (ED) Overcrowding

Triage Clinical Trial

Official title:
Impact of Physician-nurse Team on ED Length of Stay

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data
NCT number NCT01219868
Other study ID # SU-001
Secondary ID
Status Completed
Phase N/A
First received October 6, 2010
Last updated March 19, 2013
Start date October 2010
Est. completion date March 2011

Study information
Verified date March 2013
Source University Hospital, Geneva
Contact n/a
Is FDA regulated No
Health authority Switzerland: Ethikkommission
Study type Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The objective of this study is to explore the impact of a physician-nurse team supervising patient's flow on ED length of stay

Description:

A physician-nurse team will be in charge of patients flow in the ED during intervention periods. During control periods, no team will be present. The impact of this team on Ed length of stay will be assessed.

Recruitment information / eligibility
Status Completed
Enrollment 8000
Est. completion date March 2011
Est. primary completion date January 2011
Accepts healthy volunteers No
Gender Both
Age group 16 Years and older
Eligibility Inclusion Criteria:

- all adult patients > 16 years presenting to the ED

Exclusion Criteria:

Study Design

Allocation: Non-Randomized, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Physician-nurse team supervision
Physician-nurse team will supervise patient's flow in the ED

Locations
Country Name City State
Switzerland ED of Geneva University Hospitals Geneva

Sponsors (1)
Lead Sponsor Collaborator
University Hospital, Geneva

Country where clinical trial is conducted

Switzerland, 

Outcome
Type Measure Description Time frame Safety issue
Primary ED length of stay 3 months No
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