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The Factors Affecting Intentions of Medical Staff to Use Personal Health Record in Northern Hospitals of Taiwan

Sponsor
Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01124084
Collaborator
Taipei Medical University (Other)
1,800
Enrollment
1
Location
2
Duration (Months)
898.2
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Application of health information technology be able to solve a lot of problems of medical management, and effective actions to achieve the purpose of medical care. The "Personal Health Record" (PHR), so that patients can have, access and update their health records and share health information to a new healthcare provider can avoid the duplication of a clinic procedures, reduce medical costs and time, and can make an appointment online, tracking vaccinations, check drug allergy, master with health-related information such as exercise, diet condition, and have no time constraints to the hospital clinic. In the future, PHR is expected to reduce medical errors, reduce costs, effective use of medical resources. Purpose of this study is to understand the impact to the staff's attitude and intention when they use the PHR, and to explore the medical records of personal health awareness and intention to use the relevant factors, the research result will be a reference to government authority or medical institutions in order to promote personal health record system in Taiwan.

In this study, there will include the medical staff of three hospitals in Taipei, the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM model) based structured questionnaire will be used, questionnaire had tested by validity and reliability. The electronic questionnaires will be used, and apply the software SPSS and Amos17.0 descriptive and inferential statistical analysis.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    1800 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    The Factors Affecting Intentions of Medical Staff to Use Personal Health Record in Northern Hospitals of Taiwan
    Study Start Date :
    Mar 1, 2010
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Apr 1, 2010
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    May 1, 2010

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Health Care Providers

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

      Eligibility Criteria

      Criteria

      Ages Eligible for Study:
      N/A and Older
      Sexes Eligible for Study:
      All
      Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
      Yes
      Inclusion Criteria:

      • Health care provider

      • Volunteer Subject

      • Be able to understand the content of questionnaire

      Exclusion Criteria:
      • None

      Contacts and Locations

      Locations

      Site City State Country Postal Code
      1 Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital Taipei Taiwan 116

      Sponsors and Collaborators

      • Taipei Medical University WanFang Hospital
      • Taipei Medical University

      Investigators

      • Study Chair: Hsyien-Chia Wen, Ph.D., Taipei Medical University Department of Health Care

      Study Documents (Full-Text)

      None provided.

      More Information

      Publications

      None provided.
      Responsible Party:
      , ,
      ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
      NCT01124084
      Other Study ID Numbers:
      • 99014
      First Posted:
      May 14, 2010
      Last Update Posted:
      May 14, 2010
      Last Verified:
      May 1, 2010

      Study Results

      No Results Posted as of May 14, 2010