Impact of integrated care pathway (ICP) on management of hospital in-patients with diabetes

ISRCTN ISRCTN34683186
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN34683186
Secondary identifying numbers N0237101835
Submission date
30/09/2004
Registration date
30/09/2004
Last edited
31/03/2020
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Mrs Sarah O'Brien
Scientific

Diabetes Centre
Whiston Hospital
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Scientific titleImpact of integrated care pathway (ICP) on management of hospital in-patients with diabetes
Study objectivesTo develop a care pathway for in-patients with diabetes, and assess the impact of the pathway on the management of diabetes in hospital.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Diabetes
InterventionPatients with diabetes admitted to the medical unit will be randomised to either a ward using ICP or a control ward.
All nursing staff on the medical unit will be included in the study, as will all patients with diabetes randomised to either a control or intervention ward, over a period of one year.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure1. Nurses' knowledge
2. Patient satisfaction
3. Standard of care compared to the Trust's Diabetes guidelines
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/07/1999
Completion date01/11/2003

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupNot Specified
SexNot Specified
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment01/07/1999
Date of final enrolment01/11/2003

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Whiston Hospital
Prescot
L35 5DR
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Hospital/treatment centre

St Helens and Knowsley Hospitals NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Editorial Notes

31/03/2020: No publications found, all search options exhausted, study status unverified.