Status:
COMPLETED
Improving Pain Management in Nursing Homes: A Research Project to Enhance Care Practices
Lead Sponsor:
Centre Hospitalier de Gonesse
Conditions:
Pain Management
Nursing Homes
Eligibility:
All Genders
60+ years
Brief Summary
This study aims to improve the way pain is managed in nursing homes. It focuses on training staff, creating better systems to track pain, and involving residents and their families in decision-making....
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria
- For residents:
- Aged 60 years or older
- Living in the nursing home (EHPAD) for at least 3 months
- Presence of chronic or acute pain requiring regular management
- Willing to participate in a semi-structured interview
- Provided informed and signed consent to participate in the study
- For family members or close relatives:
- Family member or close relative who visits the resident regularly
- Actively involved in the resident's care or support
- Willing to participate in a semi-structured interview
- Provided informed consent to participate in the study
- For healthcare professionals:
- Registered nurses (RN), nursing assistants (NA), or support staff (AVS) involved in professional practice analysis groups
- Nurse managers, department heads, psychologists of the nursing home, or the hospital's quality engineer participating in semi-structured interviews
- Voluntary participation with informed and signed consent
- Available to participate in all stages of the project
- Exclusion Criteria
- For residents:
- Under 60 years of age
- Living in the nursing home for less than 3 months
- Absence of pain requiring regular management
- Cognitive impairment preventing participation in interviews
- Refusal or inability to participate in discussion and exchange sessions
- Unwillingness to take part in a semi-structured interview
- Inability to provide informed and signed consent
- Resident in end-of-life care
- For family members or close relatives:
- Family member or relative with infrequent contact with the resident
- Refusal or inability to participate in discussion and exchange sessions
- Refusal to sign informed consent for participation
- Unwillingness to take part in a semi-structured interview
- For healthcare professionals:
- Refusal or inability to participate in group discussions or semi-structured interviews
- Refusal to sign informed consent for participation
- Temporary, freelance, or external professionals not part of the regular care team
- Professionals mandated or forced to participate in practice analysis groups
- Unavailable to participate in all stages of the project
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 20 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 20 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06984042
Start Date
July 20 2024
End Date
November 20 2024
Last Update
May 22 2025
Active Locations (1)
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France
Gonesse, France