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NCT01269736 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Implementation of Practice Standards for ECG Monitoring

A NA study of Cardiovascular Disease, sponsored by Yale University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92,057
Enrollment target
16
Study locations

NCT01269736: Completed NA study of Cardiovascular Disease, sponsored by Yale University.

NCT01269736 is a NA study of Cardiovascular Disease that has completed, run by Yale University. The registered enrollment target is 92,057 participants, above the 2,025-participant average among 137 other Cardiovascular Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (4446% higher). The trial reports 16 study locations across 13 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01269736, a NA study of Cardiovascular Disease, has completed, sponsored by Yale University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92,057 participants
Enrollment target
16
Study locations

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to test the effect of implementing new practice standards for electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring on nurses' knowledge and skills, quality of care, and patient outcomes. The investigators hypothesize that increased knowledge and skills of nurses will lead to enhanced quality of care, which will result in improved outcomes for patients.

Primary Outcome

Participants took a 20-item online test on essentials of ECG monitoring, and arrhythmia, ischemia, and QT interval monitoring. Scores represent the percentage of correct answers. (Test scores range from 0 to 100 with higher scores representing more correct answers)

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Education

Study Locations (16)

California

  • Long Beach Memorial Medical Center - Long Beach
  • University of California, San Francisco Medical Center - San Francisco

Pennsylvania

  • Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania - Philadelphia
  • Thomas Jefferson University Hospital - Philadelphia

Texas

  • Seton Medical Center - Austin
  • Baylor University Medical Center - Dallas

Connecticut

  • Yale-New Haven Hospital - New Haven

Maine

  • Maine Medical Center - Portland

Massachusetts

  • Baystate Medical Center - Springfield

Minnesota

  • United Hospital - Saint Paul

New York

  • Erie County Medical Center - Buffalo

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 92,057 participants
Start Date 2008-08
Est. Completion 2014-03
Phase NA
Yale University

1,492 total trials

What the finished NCT01269736 record still lists

NCT01269736 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. Its 92,057 participants enrollment target places it among the larger protocols in the corpus, above the 2,025-participant average among 137 other Cardiovascular Disease trials with a reported enrollment target (4446% higher).

The record links to 1 condition, with Cardiovascular Disease appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Education is the first listed.

NCT01269736 lists 16 locations in 13 states (California, Pennsylvania, Texas).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01269736 about?

NCT01269736 is a clinical study titled "Implementation of Practice Standards for ECG Monitoring". The purpose of this study is to test the effect of implementing new practice standards for electrocardiographic (ECG) monitoring on nurses' knowledge and skills, quality of care, and patient outcomes. The investigators hypothesize that increased knowledge and skills of nurses will lead to enhanced q...

What is the current status of trial NCT01269736?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 92,057 participants. The study started on 2008-08. Estimated completion is 2014-03.

What conditions does trial NCT01269736 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Cardiovascular Disease.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01269736?

The interventions under investigation include: Education (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01269736?

This trial is sponsored by Yale University, which has 1,492 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT01269736 being conducted?

This trial has 16 study locations across California, Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, Minnesota. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT01269736's enrollment target sits among peer trials

92,057 1st of 137 higher than 137 of 137 other Cardiovascular Disease trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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