Using Data-Driven Implementation Strategies to Improve the Quality of Cirrhosis Care

NCT04178096 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2025-04-01

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Summary

This Veteran Affairs (VA) Quality Improvement project aims to understand which data-driven implementation strategies promote evidence based practices that improve high-quality care for Veterans with cirrhosis.

Conditions

  • Cirrhosis, Liver

Interventions

OTHER

Quality Improvement Intervention

The investigators will assess the effectiveness of empirically determined implementation strategies that are associated with increasing cirrhosis evidence based practices and thus improving outcomes of Veterans with cirrhosis by introducing a bundle of these strategies to four new 'low-performing' hospitals every six months during and eighteen month period in this stepped wedge cluster randomized trial.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System

    collaborator FED
  • VA Office of Research and Development

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Shari S Rogal, MD MPH · VA Pittsburgh Healthcare System University Drive Division, Pittsburgh, PA

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-18
Primary Completion
2023-12-31
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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