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Health BehaviorNCT01720121

Digital Videos Disc and Printed Guidelines and Improve the Knowledge of Patients Undergoing Cardiac Catheterization

A study testing Printed, digital video disc in people with Health Behavior, run by Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul.

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Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study is randomized clinical trial to verify the effect of nursing guidelines for patients undergoing left cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis. Comparing three approaches to direct guidelines about the procedure: printed, digital video disc (DVD) conventional guidelines provide by nursing team Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Health Behavior
What is being tested?
Printed, digital video disc
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
150 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Apr 2009to Oct 2009
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Patients undergoing the procedure were included, with age equal or superior to 18 years

Who cannot join

  • patients who had already undergone previous procedures similar severe comorbidities, illiterate and who came to the facility to urgently

About this study

This study is randomized clinical trial to verify the effect of nursing guidelines for patients undergoing left cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis. Comparing three approaches to direct guidelines about the procedure:

  • printed,
  • digital video disc (DVD)
  • conventional guidelines provide by nursing team
Read the detailed description

This study is randomized clinical trial to verify the effect of nursing guidelines for patients undergoing left cardiac catheterization on an outpatient basis. Comparing three approaches to direct guidelines about the procedure:

  • guidelines printed, (GOI) with informative material
  • guidelines through a digital video disc (GDVD) six minutes
  • conventional guidelines provide by nursing team
Conditions
Health Behavior
Being tested
Printed, digital video disc
Medical subject headings
Health Behavior

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Printed, digital video discOther

    The three groups of patient received: 1)informative material in details about the cardiac catheterization provide by the researchers; 2)informative provide by a digital video disc; 3)the control group received the conventional informative provide by the nursing team.

Study groups in NCT01720121
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Control groupNo interventionThe control group received the guidelines orientation provide by nursing team
Guidelines printed groupExperimentalThe patient received the informative material in details about the cardiac catheterization provide by the researchers
Receives: Other: Printed, digital video disc
Guidelines digital video disc groupExperimentalGuidelines digital video disc group: The patient received the informative provide by digital video disc in details about the cardiac catheterization
Receives: Other: Printed, digital video disc

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. improvement of knowledge about the procedure after orientation

    Measured: four months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted2 Nov 2012 (estimated)
  2. Study startApr 2009
  3. Primary completionJul 2009
  4. Study completionOct 2009

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Factorial
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
150 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01720121
Sponsor's protocol ID
UP 4250.08
Status last verified
Oct 2012
First submitted
3 Oct 2012
Last updated
2 Nov 2012
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Printed, digital video disc in people with Health Behavior, run by Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 2 Nov 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

improvement of knowledge about the procedure after orientation (time frame: four months). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 2 Nov 2012.

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