Nurse education to improve knowledge and attitude towards patients with cognitive impairment on medical and surgical wards
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN69035158 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN69035158 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | N0155153517 |
- Submission date
- 30/09/2005
- Registration date
- 30/09/2005
- Last edited
- 04/10/2011
- Recruitment status
- Stopped
- Overall study status
- Stopped
- Condition category
- Nervous System Diseases
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
Dr N Purandare
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Old Age Psychiatry
University of Manchester
2nd Floor Education and Research Centre
Wythenshawe Hospital, Southmoor Road
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Clustered randomised controlled trial with a crossover |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Participant information sheet | 'Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | Does nurse education improve knowledge and attitude towards patients with cognitive impairment on medical and surgical wards? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Nervous System Diseases: Cognitive disorders |
| Intervention | The intervention is an education programme comprising of workshops to improve verbal and non-verbal communication skills, valuing independence and respecting personhood which is combined with routine clinical advice from the liaison service. This is compared to a non intervention group which will receive routine clinical advice from the liaison service only. As of 04/10/2011 this trial has stopped due to a transfer of staff between intervention and control wards. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | Knowledge and attitudes of general nurses |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/10/2004 |
| Completion date | 31/10/2005 |
| Reason abandoned (if study stopped) | Lack of staff |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Not Specified |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Approximately 150 participants |
| Key inclusion criteria | Daytime group of nursing staff on 4 acute wards - 2 medical and 2 surgical. |
| Key exclusion criteria | The study is being conducted on four inpatient acute wards and the only exclusion criteria is refusal of consent to participate. |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/2004 |
| Date of final enrolment | 31/10/2005 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Department of Old Age Psychiatry
Manchester
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
M23 9LT
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Department of Health
Government
Government
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)20 7307 2622 |
|---|---|
| dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en |
Funders
Funder type
Government
Pennine Acute Hospitals NHS Trust (UK), NHS R&D Support Funding
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
