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Patient SatisfactionNCT06224231

Patient Survey as a Tool to Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement 2024

An observational study of Patient Satisfaction, run by Charite University, Berlin, Germany at 2 sites in Germany.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

One goal of the investigators of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine CCM/CVK, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin is a continuous improvement in the quality of care to the patients. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 1 year and older
Conditions the study is for
Patient Satisfaction
How many people
624 participants
Where
2 sitesGermany
Study dates
2 Apr 2024to 30 Jun 2024
Phase
Observational
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 1 year and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: All Patients who underwent a procedure in anesthesia

Who may be able to join

  • male and female patients who underwent a procedure in anesthesia and willing to take part in the Survey
  • aged >= 1 years

Who cannot join

  • unconscious patients,
  • refusal by patient / parents

Trial locations and contacts

2 sites in 1 country.

Germany2 sites
  • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine Campus Charité Mitte and Campus Virchow-Klinikum, Charité - Universitaetsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, State of Berlin, 10117

  • Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine (CBF), Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

    Berlin, 12203

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About this study

Official title: Patient Survey 2024 and Following Years as a Tool to Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement - CharitéCentrum for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine 007, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin

One goal of the investigators of the Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine CCM/CVK, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin is a continuous improvement in the quality of care to the patients. One focus is the freezing preoperatively during surgery, and on the follow-up study to assess the perceived waiting times in the anesthesiology outpatient clinic.

The project aims to quality assurance and quality improvement of the CharitéCentrum for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine 007, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin .

Read the detailed description

The primary objective of the survey is to assess the entire perioperative care with particular focus on the development of perceived waiting times in the anesthesiology outpatient clinic, re-evaluation of the preoperative freezing the preoperative thirst, pain, nausea and vomiting after surgery (PONV prophylaxis).

The survey will be repeated in a three-year interval (approximately 1000 - 2000 patients per survey) to monitor and improve the quality of the CharitéCentrum for Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine 007, Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin from the patient point of view.

In order to achieve a meaningful data collection, a response rate of 50 percent should be achieved.

Medical subject headings
Patient Satisfaction

What is being measured

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

  1. Patient satisfaction

    Patient satisfaction with the care provided by the staff of the CC07; Measurement of satisfaction: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

Secondary outcomes (34)
  1. Campus

    Campus: CCM or CVK or CBF

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  2. Waiting time in the premedication visit

    Measurement of waiting time: < 15 minutes, 15-30 minutes, 30-60 minutes, > 60 minutes

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  3. Friendliness of the staff during the premedication visit

    Measurement of friendliness: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  4. Information provided during the premedication visit by the anesthetist

    Measurement of Information: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  5. Response to questions during the premedication visit

    Response to questions is measured: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  6. Fear reduction during the premedication visit

    Fear reduction is measured: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  7. Information provided during the premedication visit by educational films

    Measurement of information by educational films: Yes/No/Partly/No film

    Measured: Time in the outpatient clinic of anesthesia, an average of 1 hour

  8. Compliance with the planned start of the operation

    Measurement of compliance with the start of the operation: Yes/No

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  9. Friendliness of staff

    Measurement of friendliness: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  10. Fear

    Fear measured: Yes, very much/Yes, but not much/No fear /Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  11. Thirst

    Thirst measured: Yes, very much/Yes, but not much/No thirst/Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  12. Pain

    Pain measured: Yes, strong pain/Yes, but not strong/No pain/Can't remember

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  13. Sufficient pain treatment

    Sufficient pain treatment measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No pain/No treatment wanted/Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  14. Shivering

    Shivering is measured: Yes, strong/Yes, but not strong/No shivering/Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  15. Sufficient therapy in case of shivering

    Sufficient therapy in case of shivering is measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No shivering/No treatment wanted/ Partly

    Measured: Time in the operation room before start of anesthesia, an average of 30 minutes

  16. Friendliness of staff

    Friendliness is measured: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  17. Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)

    Measurement of PONV: nausea/vomiting/nausea and vomiting/neither nor

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  18. Sufficient therapy in case of PONV

    Sufficient therapy is measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No PONV/No treatment wanted/Partly

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  19. Pain intensity

    Pain intensity is measured by likert scale: strong, moderate, low, none

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  20. Sufficient therapy in case of pain

    Sufficient therapy is measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No pain/No treatment wanted/Partly

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  21. Shivering

    Sufficient therapy in case of shivering is measured: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  22. Sufficient therapy in case of shivering

    Sufficient therapy in case of shivering is measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No shivering/No treatment wanted/Partly

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  23. Post-operative nausea and vomiting (PONV)

    Measurement of PONV: nausea/vomiting/nausea and vomiting/neither nor

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  24. Regional anaesthesia

    Measured: Yes / No

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  25. Satisfaction with regional anaesthesia

    Measurement of satisfaction: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  26. In case of need choosing of regional anaesthesia again

    Measurement of choosing again: Yes/No/Perhaps

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  27. Satisfaction of care through pain service

    Measurement of care through pain service: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  28. Recommendation of medical care (provided by the staff from CC07)

    Measurement of recommendation: Yes/No/Partly

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  29. Atmosphere

    Measurement of atmosphere: calm/busy/can´t remember

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  30. Postoperative fear

    Measurement of fear: Yes, very much/Yes, but not much/No fear

    Measured: Time in the intensive care unit or post anesthesia care unit, an average of 3 days

  31. Postoperative pain

    Pain intensity is measured by likert scale: strong, moderate, low, none

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  32. Sufficient therapy in case of pain

    Sufficient therapy is measured: Yes, sufficiently treated/ Treated, but not sufficiently/Not treated/No pain/No treatment wanted/Partly

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  33. Postoperative patient controlled analgesia

    Measurement: Yes/No/I don´t know

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

  34. Choosing of Patient controlled anesthesia

    Question: Would you choose patient controlled anesthesia again? Answer: Yes/No/Maybe

    Measured: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted25 Jan 2024
  2. Study start2 Apr 2024
  3. Primary completion30 Jun 2024
  4. Study completion30 Jun 2024

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
624 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06224231
Sponsor's protocol ID
QM-Patient survey 2024
Status last verified
Jan 2025
First submitted
16 Jan 2024
Last updated
10 Jan 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Patient Satisfaction, run by Charite University, Berlin, Germany at 2 sites in Germany.

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 2 inclusion and 2 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 10 Jan 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 2 sites in Germany. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?

Patient satisfaction (time frame: Time during hospital stay, an average of 2 weeks). 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 10 Jan 2025; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 7 Nov 2026.

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