Status:

COMPLETED

Experiences of Visitors to a Regional Major Trauma Intensive Care Unit

Lead Sponsor:

Kingston University

Conditions:

Major Trauma

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Since 2011, people who have had a serious accident in England are no longer looked after at the hospital nearest to them. Instead, they are cared for at a specialist hospital called the regional major...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Visitors (i.e. designated next of kin and/or other family member or friend with a close relationship and significant involvement in the patient's circumstances and care) of a patient who has been admitted to intensive care at St George's University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust under the major trauma care pathway
  • Ordinary residence further away than one hour's drive from St George's Hospital (estimated driving time in mid-week mid-morning traffic according to Google Maps, equating to a distance of approximately 30 miles)
  • Adults (18 years and over)
  • Written informed consent (for semi-structured qualitative interviews)

Exclusion

  • Ordinary residence within one hour's drive from St George's Hospital (estimated driving time in mid-week mid-morning traffic according to Google Maps, equating to a distance of within approximately 30 miles)
  • Limited English (for semi-structured qualitative interviews)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 16 2017

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 31 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

57 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03259776

Start Date

November 16 2017

End Date

August 31 2018

Last Update

October 9 2018

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St George's University Hosptials NHS Foundation Trust

London, United Kingdom, SW17 0QT