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NCT03279575 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Testing the Efficacy of Two Behavioral Interventions at Recalibrating Physician Heuristics in Trauma Triage

A NA study of Wounds and Injuries, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
320
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT03279575: Completed NA study of Wounds and Injuries, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

NCT03279575 is a NA study of Wounds and Injuries that has completed, run by University of Pittsburgh. The registered enrollment target is 320 participants, below the 492-participant average among 27 other Wounds and Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03279575, a NA study of Wounds and Injuries, has completed, sponsored by University of Pittsburgh.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
320 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of two behavioral interventions at recalibrating physician heuristics.

Primary Outcome

Physicians in all arms of the study will be asked to complete a virtual simulation, upon completion of the intervention, ideally within one month of enrollment. The virtual simulation replicates the environment of the ED. Physicians have to manage 10 patients that appear concurrently, while also responding to a series of audio-visual distractors. Specifically, they must provide information on whether they will admit, transfer, or discharge the patients home. The investigators will categorize se

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Control
  • BEHAVIORAL Night Shift
  • BEHAVIORAL Graveyard Shift
  • BEHAVIORAL Educational program

Study Locations (1)

Pennsylvania

  • University of Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 320 participants
Start Date 2017-10-29
Est. Completion 2017-12-11
Phase NA
University of Pittsburgh

1,238 total trials

What the finished NCT03279575 record still lists

NCT03279575 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 320 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 492-participant average among 27 other Wounds and Injuries trials with a reported enrollment target (35% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Wounds and Injuries appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Control is the first listed.

NCT03279575 reports a single indexed study location in Pennsylvania.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03279575 about?

NCT03279575 is a clinical study titled "Testing the Efficacy of Two Behavioral Interventions at Recalibrating Physician Heuristics in Trauma Triage". The objective of this study is to compare the efficacy of two behavioral interventions at recalibrating physician heuristics.

What is the current status of trial NCT03279575?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 320 participants. The study started on 2017-10-29. Estimated completion is 2017-12-11.

What conditions does trial NCT03279575 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Wounds and Injuries.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03279575?

The interventions under investigation include: Control (BEHAVIORAL), Night Shift (BEHAVIORAL), Graveyard Shift (BEHAVIORAL), Educational program (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03279575?

This trial is sponsored by University of Pittsburgh, which has 1,238 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT03279575 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Pennsylvania. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT03279575's enrollment target sits among peer trials

320 7th of 27 higher than 21 of 27 other Wounds and Injuries trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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

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