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The Influence of Expectations on Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Patient Satisfaction
Registration Number
NCT00293982
Lead Sponsor
Medical College of Wisconsin
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether physician knowledge of parental pre-visit expectations improves patient satisfaction in the pediatric emergency department.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
948
Inclusion Criteria
  • Parent of child less than or equal to 18 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
  • Inability to understand the English language surveys

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient satisfaction as measured by:
1. ratings of overall care
2. willingness to recommend the ED
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Ratings of degree to which expectations were met

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

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Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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