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The Use of Dual-handset Interpreter Phones in an Inpatient Setting to Improve Communication With Limited English Proficiency Patients at MSKCC

NCT02073903 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2020-01-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to introduce new technology and interpreter practices in the inpatient setting at MSKCC. We plan to install dual handset phones at the bedsides of limited English proficiency (LEP) patients and to assess the impact on both patient and physician communication effectiveness with this technology.

Conditions

  • Inpatients With Limited English Proficiency

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Patient Survey

BEHAVIORAL

Provider Survey

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Chhavi Kumar, MD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-24
Primary Completion
2020-01-08
Completion
2020-01-08

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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