Social Determinants of Health Screening and Interventions
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Social Determinants of Health, Patient Satisfaction, Quality of Life
In brief
The primary objective of this study is to connect patients with community resources to improve social determinants of health. Secondary objectives are improving patient satisfaction within the trauma and general surgery service, enhancement of physician-patient communication, betterment of surgery department Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores, and increased understanding of correlations between patient satisfaction and social determinants of health. The investigators hypothesize that (1) directed screening and intervention can have a positive effect for patients and hospitals, (2) directed patient advocacy will have an effect on patients' perception of care, (2) social determinants of health will have an effect on patients' perception of care, and (4) traumatic injury and acute surgery will have an effect on patients' perception of care.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT03661359
- Run by
- University of Toledo Health Science Campus
- People needed
- 35
- Starts
- 2018-05-14
- Expected to finish
- 2019-08-20
- Last updated by the study team
- 2025-01-27
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- 18 years of age or older
- Admitted to the trauma or general surgery services
- Live within Lucas County (for county referrals)
- Patient or legally authorized representative agrees to participate and is willing to sign informed consent
You may not qualify if…
- Anyone less than 18 years old
- Any patient or legally authorized representative unwilling to sign informed consent
- Anyone who lives outside of Lucas County or expresses unwillingness to use referral services
Where it is running
- University of Toledo Medical Center — Toledo, Ohio, United States
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