KAP Asynchrony Survey

Recruiting

• Conditions: Ventilators, Mechanical; Respiratory Insufficiency; Respiration, Artificial; Ventilation Therapy; Complications

• Registration Number: NCT03439683
• Lead Sponsor: University of Sao Paulo General Hospital

Brief Summary

The investigators developed a web-based survey to assess knowledge, attitudes and practice of health care professionals about patient-ventilator asynchrony.

Detailed Description

The investigators developed a survey, consisting of 25 multiple choice questions, and including snapshots of mechanical ventilator waveforms to assess the knowledge, attitudes and practice of physicians, nurses and respiratory therapists working in the ICU and caring for patients under mechanical ventilator about patient-ventilator asynchrony. The survey is web-based and will be sent for health professionals working in the ICU of the participating centers. All data will be treated anonymously with the intent of identifying knowledge gaps and inadequate practice that could be remediated by continuous medical education initiatives

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2018-01-30
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-02-19
• Study First Posted: 2018-02-20
• Study Start: 2018-03-26
• Status Verified: 2024-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2024-05-06
• Last Update Posted: 2024-05-07
• Primary Completion: 2024-10-01
• Study Completion: 2024-12-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: RECRUITING
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• current working in the ICU as a physician, nurse or respiratory therapist

Exclusion Criteria

• refusal to sign informed consent
• incomplete survey (less than 80% of the questions answered)

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Survey score	in 30 minutes (at survey completion)	the number of correct answers given to knowledge part of the survey

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Practice score	in 30 minutes (at survey completion)	the number of desirable answers given to practice part of the survey
attitudes score	in 30 minutes (at survey completion)	the number of desirable answers given to attitudes part of the survey

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hospital das Clínicas -HCFMUSP; 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil