The effect of executive walkrounds on nurse safety climate attitudes

ISRCTN ISRCTN85147255
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN85147255
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
01/06/2005
Registration date
03/06/2005
Last edited
18/08/2011
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Eric Thomas
Scientific

6431 Fannin MSB 1.122
Houston
77030
United States of America

Phone +1 713 500 6702
Email eric.thomas@uth.tmc.edu

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designSingle-centre
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeOther
Scientific title
Study objectivesExecutive walkrounds would improve the safety climate of providers
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPatient safety and medical errors
InterventionExecutive walkrounds versus no executive walkrounds
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureSafety climate measured using the Safety Climate Survey
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/10/2003
Completion date31/03/2004

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
SexBoth
Target number of participantsAll clinical areas in one hospital - 23 units.
Key inclusion criteriaAll clinical areas in Memorial Hermann Hospital. The unit of randomization was clinical areas. There were 23 units - 12 control, 11 executive walkrounds.
Key exclusion criteriaThe emergency dept was excluded.
Date of first enrolment01/10/2003
Date of final enrolment31/03/2004

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United States of America

Study participating centre

6431 Fannin MSB 1.122
Houston
77030
United States of America

Sponsor information

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (USA)
Research organisation

Route 1 and College Road East
Princeton
08543-2316
United States of America

Phone +1 609 452 8701
Email rwj@rwj.org
Website www.rwjf.org
ROR logo "ROR" https://ror.org/02ymmdj85

Funders

Funder type

Research organisation

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation and Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (USA)

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

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article Results 11/04/2005 Yes No
Other publications Correction 10/06/2005 Yes No