Trial Outcomes & Findings for Reducing Length of Stay for Veterans Hospitalized With Pneumonia (NCT NCT01068548)
NCT ID: NCT01068548
Last Updated: 2019-01-09
Results Overview
Recruitment status
COMPLETED
Study phase
NA
Target enrollment
129 participants
Primary outcome timeframe
1 month
Results posted on
2019-01-09
Participant Flow
Participant milestones
| Measure |
Arm 1
pre-implementation of computer based intervention
|
Arm 2
post-implementation of computer based intervention
reminder: computer based reminder to change patients from IV to oral antibiotics based on evidence based clinical practice guidelines
|
|---|---|---|
|
Overall Study
STARTED
|
66
|
63
|
|
Overall Study
COMPLETED
|
66
|
63
|
|
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
|
0
|
0
|
Reasons for withdrawal
Withdrawal data not reported
Baseline Characteristics
Reducing Length of Stay for Veterans Hospitalized With Pneumonia
Baseline characteristics by cohort
| Measure |
Arm 1
n=66 Participants
pre-implementation of computer based intervention
|
Arm 2
n=63 Participants
post-implementation of computer based intervention
reminder: computer based reminder to change patients from IV to oral antibiotics based on evidence based clinical practice guidelines
|
Total
n=129 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
|
|---|---|---|---|
|
Age, Continuous
|
70.1 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.2 • n=99 Participants
|
69.2 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.4 • n=107 Participants
|
69.7 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 12.8 • n=206 Participants
|
|
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
|
0 Participants
n=99 Participants
|
0 Participants
n=107 Participants
|
0 Participants
n=206 Participants
|
|
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
|
26 Participants
n=99 Participants
|
24 Participants
n=107 Participants
|
50 Participants
n=206 Participants
|
|
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
|
40 Participants
n=99 Participants
|
39 Participants
n=107 Participants
|
79 Participants
n=206 Participants
|
|
Sex: Female, Male
Female
|
2 Participants
n=99 Participants
|
3 Participants
n=107 Participants
|
5 Participants
n=206 Participants
|
|
Sex: Female, Male
Male
|
64 Participants
n=99 Participants
|
60 Participants
n=107 Participants
|
124 Participants
n=206 Participants
|
|
Region of Enrollment
United States
|
66 participants
n=99 Participants
|
63 participants
n=107 Participants
|
129 participants
n=206 Participants
|
PRIMARY outcome
Timeframe: 1 monthOutcome measures
| Measure |
Arm 1
n=66 Participants
pre-implementation of computer based intervention
|
Arm 2
n=63 Participants
post-implementation of computer based intervention
reminder: computer based reminder to change patients from IV to oral antibiotics based on evidence based clinical practice guidelines
|
|---|---|---|
|
Length of Hospital Stay
|
7.3 Days
Standard Deviation 7.0
|
5.8 Days
Standard Deviation 4.7
|
SECONDARY outcome
Timeframe: 1 monthPopulation: PI has left the VA and is not able to determine if data were collected.
Outcome measures
Outcome data not reported
Adverse Events
Arm 1
Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths
Arm 2
Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths
Serious adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Other adverse events
Adverse event data not reported
Additional Information
Results disclosure agreements
- Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
- Publication restrictions are in place