Differences in Care Provided in Intensive Care Units (ICUs) With Physician Versus Nurse Practitioner First Responders

NCT01323816 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 3659

Last updated 2014-06-27

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate and compare outcomes of patients that have received care in medical intensive care units in a tertiary care facility with two different models; the traditional model including resident, pulmonary fellow and attending physician and a nontraditional model which has Nurse Practitioners as the direct care deliverer, a pulmonary fellow, and an attending.

Conditions

  • Critical Illness

Interventions

OTHER

Medically directed care

There is no research directed care. Patients are treated as medically indicated.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Naeem Ali, MD

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naeem Ali, M.D. · Ohio State University

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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