Status:
TERMINATED
Effect and Utilization of Protected Time Among Interns on Extended Duty-Hour Call Shifts
Lead Sponsor:
Providence Health & Services
Conditions:
Fatigue
Sleep Deprivation
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will test the feasibility and effectiveness of protected time for physicians in training during 30 hour shifts in a medical intensive care unit. The primary outcome will be fatigue. Seconda...
Detailed Description
Background: The Institute of Medicine has proposed 5 hour naps for residents on extended overnight call-duty shifts citing resident and patient safety. Concerns raised about this recommendation includ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Interns in the Providence St. Vincent Medical Center Internal Medicine Residency Program who are rotating through the medical intensive care unit.
Exclusion
- Refusal to consent to participate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
11 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00983008
Start Date
October 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2010
Last Update
September 26 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Providence St. Vincent Medical Center
Portland, Oregon, United States, 97225