Paediatric preoperative assessment: a randomised controlled trial to compare the competence of nurses and senior house officers (SHO)

Completed

• Conditions: Paediatric nursing; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN48353662
• Lead Sponsor: HS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2004-01-23
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2015

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1000

Inclusion Criteria

1000 children attending for day case or minor orthopaedic surgery

Exclusion Criteria

First child on each operating list to avoid delay in starting

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Assessment by paediatric registrar.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ot provided at time of registration