Status:

COMPLETED

Adaptation and Validation of a Score From English to Spanish for Evaluating Quality of Clinical Notes

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

Conditions:

Validation Studies

Cross-Cultural Comparison

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to make a Spanish version of a score that evaluates the characteristics of a good quality clinical note for the purpose of physician communication. The score is an instrum...

Detailed Description

Communication between health care providers is an important factor for the continuity of patient care. In the medical records, narrative components, such as clinical notes become important for this pu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • For every phase, the clinical notes will be randomly and stratified selected. The clinical notes must belong to patients hospitalized at Internal Medicine area in Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires (HIBA) without any referral to or from other medical areas. The length of stay expected should be at least three days, and the Electronic Health Record (EHR) has to contain the admission notes, progress notes and discharge summaries.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 1 2013

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    September 1 2013

    Estimated Enrollment :

    38 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT01836107

    Start Date

    April 1 2013

    End Date

    September 1 2013

    Last Update

    March 24 2015

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    Hospital Italiano de Buenos Aires

    Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires, Argentina, C1181ACH

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