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NCT00120068 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 2
Improving Care for Nursing Home Pneumonia in NHCUs and Veterans' Homes
A Phase 2 study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 100
- Enrollment target
NCT00120068 is a Phase 2 study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants.
The verdict
NCT00120068, a Phase 2 study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 2
- Development phase
- 100 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia (NHAP) causes excessive morbidity, mortality, hospitalization, and loss of function. At any given time, 1.1-2.5% of veterans who reside at nursing home care units (NHCUs) and State Veterans Homes (SVHs) are ill with pneumonia. Multi-faceted implementation of evidence-based guidelines has been shown to be feasible in the private sector. Retrospective studies demonstrate an association between guideline adherence and improved survival.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Nursing inservices
- PROCEDURE Academic detailing to MDs; concurrent review and feedback
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 100 participants |
| Start Date | 2004-11 |
| Est. Completion | 2005-07 |
| Phase | Phase 2 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00120068
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00120068 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 2. The registered enrollment target is 100 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Nursing inservices is the first listed.
NCT00120068 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00120068 about?
NCT00120068 is a clinical study titled "Improving Care for Nursing Home Pneumonia in NHCUs and Veterans' Homes". Nursing Home Acquired Pneumonia (NHAP) causes excessive morbidity, mortality, hospitalization, and loss of function. At any given time, 1.1-2.5% of veterans who reside at nursing home care units (NHCUs) and State Veterans Homes (SVHs) are ill with pneumonia. Multi-faceted implementation of evidence-...
What is the current status of trial NCT00120068?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 2 study. The enrollment target is 100 participants. The study started on 2004-11. Estimated completion is 2005-07.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00120068?
The interventions under investigation include: Nursing inservices (BEHAVIORAL), Academic detailing to MDs; concurrent review and feedback (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00120068?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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