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Socio-Economic Survey in Uganda

Sponsor
Duke University (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT01971697
Collaborator
(none)
30
Enrollment
2
Locations
17.9
Duration (Months)
15
Patients Per Site
0.8
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study will be conducted at Mulago Teaching Hospital. Patients coming to the ER with an orthopaedic injury will be approached. If a patient consents to be part of the study, they will complete a questionnaire. Participation in the study will end as soon as the questionnaire is completed.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Detailed Description

    All patients will be recruited from the orthopedics inpatient wards and emergency department at Mulago National Referral Hospital. Only patients who have sustained an orthopedics injury will be included in this study, and the severity will be recorded for future references. No Protected Health Information (PHI) will be collected throughout the study.

    Steps

    1. Identify patients from Mulago Teaching Hospital

    2. Enrollment of patients into survey study

    3. Administer survey to patients at 1st meet up

    4. Administer survey to doctor-in-charge?

    5. Compilations of survey results into excel spreadsheet. Participants will be assigned an ID. The study team does not intend to collect any PHI.

    6. Statistical Analysis.

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Actual Enrollment :
    30 participants
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Short Term Socio-economic Impact Due to Blunt Orthopedics Trauma on the Victims in Uganda
    Study Start Date :
    Sep 1, 2013
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Oct 1, 2014
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Mar 1, 2015

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Immediate social-economic impact of orthopedics trauma as measured by socio-Economic Questionnaire [approximately 20 minutes]

      A short socio-economic questionnaire will be provided to all enrolled patients

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion criteria:

    • Subject is a male or female 18 years old or older.

    • all patients presented at Mulago National Referral Hospital with orthopedics trauma injuries regardless of age and gender.

    Exclusion criteria:
    • patients presented with all other conditions other than orthopedics related injuries that may require long term care. Some examples are head injuries leading to long term damage, loss of sights, etc.

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Duke University Medical Center Durham North Carolina United States 27707
    2 Mulago National Referral Hospital Kampala Uganda

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Duke University

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: William Richadson, MD, Duke University

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Duke University
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01971697
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • Pro00046624
    First Posted:
    Oct 29, 2013
    Last Update Posted:
    Oct 19, 2015
    Last Verified:
    May 1, 2015

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Oct 19, 2015