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NCT00720200 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3

ICU Family Communication Study

A Phase 3 study, sponsored by University of Washington.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
593
Enrollment target

NCT00720200 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 593 participants.

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The verdict

NCT00720200, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 3
Development phase
593 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to improve care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) by focusing on communication with family members of patients who are too sick to make decisions about their own care while they are in the ICU. The randomized trial will test the efficacy of a communication intervention designed to improve communication between families and clinicians through the use of a facilitator. Outcome evaluation occurs at the level of the individual family with surveys completed by families and clinicians.

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Usual Care
  • BEHAVIORAL Facilitator-Based intervention

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 593 participants
Start Date 2008-06
Est. Completion 2014-05
Phase Phase 3

Sponsor

University of Washington

1,048 total trials

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00720200

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00720200 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 593 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Washington, which has 1,048 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Usual Care is the first listed.

NCT00720200 reports 0 study locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00720200 about?

NCT00720200 is a clinical study titled "ICU Family Communication Study". The purpose of this study is to improve care in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) by focusing on communication with family members of patients who are too sick to make decisions about their own care while they are in the ICU. The randomized trial will test the efficacy of a communication intervention de...

What is the current status of trial NCT00720200?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 593 participants. The study started on 2008-06. Estimated completion is 2014-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00720200?

The interventions under investigation include: Usual Care (BEHAVIORAL), Facilitator-Based intervention (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00720200?

This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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