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Social Determinants of Health Screening and Interventions

NCT03661359 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 35

Last updated 2025-01-27

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Summary

The primary objective of this study is to connect patients with community resources to improve social determinants of health. Secondary objectives are improving patient satisfaction within the trauma and general surgery service, enhancement of physician-patient communication, betterment of surgery department Hospital Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and Systems scores, and increased understanding of correlations between patient satisfaction and social determinants of health.

The investigators hypothesize that (1) directed screening and intervention can have a positive effect for patients and hospitals, (2) directed patient advocacy will have an effect on patients' perception of care, (2) social determinants of health will have an effect on patients' perception of care, and (4) traumatic injury and acute surgery will have an effect on patients' perception of care.

Conditions

  • Social Determinants of Health
  • Patient Satisfaction
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

OTHER

Social Determinants of Health Referrals

Patients who screen positive for any of the Social Determinants of Health will be given information for referral to any of the community resources that apply to their situation.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Toledo Health Science Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Heather Klepacz, MD · University of Toledo

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-14
Primary Completion
2019-08-20
Completion
2019-08-20

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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