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NCT03721952 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Facilitating Communication Study
A NA study, sponsored by University of Washington.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 977
- Enrollment target
NCT03721952: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Washington.
NCT03721952 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Washington. The registered enrollment target is 977 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03721952, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Washington.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 977 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their families to secure care in line with patients' goals of care over an illness trajectory, beginning in the ICU and continuing to care in the community.
Primary Outcome
Family member symptoms of depression and anxiety assessed with the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (HADS). The HADS is a reliable and valid 14-item, 2-domain (anxiety and depression) tool used to assess symptoms of psychological distress. Seven items evaluate anxiety and seven evaluate depression. Each item is scored on a 4-point scale (ranging from 0-3. For each of three follow-up points (1-month, 3-month, and 6-month), the response variable was the sum of 7 items measuring depression, w
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Facilitator-Based Intervention
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 977 participants |
| Start Date | 2019-04-17 |
| Est. Completion | 2024-06-30 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT03721952 record still lists
NCT03721952 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 977 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (30% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Facilitator-Based Intervention is the first listed.
NCT03721952 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03721952 about?
NCT03721952 is a clinical study titled "Facilitating Communication Study". This study is a randomized clinical trial of an intervention to improve outcomes for patients and their family by using ICU nurse facilitators to support, model, and teach communication strategies that enable patients and their families to secure care in line with patients' goals of care over an ill...
What is the current status of trial NCT03721952?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 977 participants. The study started on 2019-04-17. Estimated completion is 2024-06-30.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03721952?
The interventions under investigation include: Facilitator-Based Intervention (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03721952?
This trial is sponsored by University of Washington, which has 1,048 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT03721952's enrollment target sits among peer trials
977 122nd of 2000 higher than 1,879 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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