A Study of Bedside Versus Hallway Rounding

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Education, Medical

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare bedside rounding with hallway and conference room rounding on the neurology inpatient ward service at an academic hospital and identify best practices associated with educational and patient care outcomes. Specifically, this study will determine which rounding practices are associated with a positive educational experience for learners, greatest patient and care team communication, and time efficiency.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04754828

Run by

Brigham and Women's Hospital

People needed

81

Starts

2020-02-01

Expected to finish

2020-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2021-02-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 100. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• new admission to neurology team

You may not qualify if…

• comfort measures as sole treatment goal

Where it is running

• Brigham Health — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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