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A randomized control trial to assess the effectiveness of discharge counselling for the pediatric surgical patient and their parents in pediatric surgical ward.

Active, not recruiting
Conditions
pediatrics surgical patients and their who are admitted in pediatric surgical ward.
Registration Number
CTRI/2016/02/006585
Lead Sponsor
AIIMS
Brief Summary

According to previous nursing study of masters student (2010-2012) Jeen Varghese, AIIMS, there is a need of improvement in discharge counselling content, which is provided to pediatric surgical patients and their parents in pediatric surgical ward at AIIMS. I hypothesized that the pediatric surgical patients and their parents who receive discharge counselling plan will have reduced readmission, complication, frequent OPD and emergency visits, need to seek medical consult elsewhere, better home care and  higher satisfaction level.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Closed to Recruitment of Participants
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Pediatric surgical patient and their parents: -Age upto 14 years.
  • Specified diagnosis related to gastrointestinal, oncological, genitourinary tract and respiratory tract.
  • Comprehend in Hindi/English.
  • Willing to participate in the study.
  • Discharge after the specified surgical intervention.
Exclusion Criteria

those who are not included in inclusion criteria.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
there will be reduced readmission, complication, frequent OPD and emergency visits, need to seek medical consult elsewhere, better home and higher satisfaction level.nil
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
NANA

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES

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West, DELHI, India

ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES
🇮🇳West, DELHI, India
PUNAM
Principal investigator
8860802562
punamgurjar@gmail.com

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