Status:

COMPLETED

Optimized Health-Related Social Needs Screening and Community Linkages

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

Emergencies

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to to understand the most effective method for health-related social need (HRSN) screening in the challenging environment of an emergency department by randomizing patie...

Detailed Description

Bilingual research assistants (RA) will screen patients for eligibility based on the predetermined criteria and approach eligible patients with a brief description of the study and opportunity for par...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age ≥ 18 years patients and either a parent/guardian of a pediatric/cognitively disabled patient in the MGH ED,
  • triaged to the Acute, CDU, Fast Track, Urgent, and Pediatrics areas,
  • English- or Spanish-speaking, and
  • capable of informed consent.

Exclusion

  • patients unwilling to have the interview audio-recorded,
  • medically unstable patients, and
  • Section 12, lack of capacity medical hold, sexual assault, child abuse, and emotionally distressed patients.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 7 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 20 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

236 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03834441

Start Date

May 7 2019

End Date

February 20 2020

Last Update

February 9 2023

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Massachusetts General Hospital

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114

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