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Covid19NCT04529447

Response of Korean Medicine Hospital to COVID-19

An observational study of Covid19, run by Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine at 1 site in South Korea.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The objectives of this study are to report the response strategy to prevent COVID-19 spread implemented at a Korean medicine hospital, and the satisfaction survey results regarding its preventive measures. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Covid19
What is being tested?
Survey
How many people
485 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
10 Jun 2020to 10 Aug 2020
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: Inpatients hospitalized and outpatients visiting Jaseng Hospital of Korean medicine during March 23-25, 2020

Who may be able to join

  • Inpatients hospitalized at Jaseng Hospital of Korean medicine during March 23-25, 2020
  • Outpatients visiting Jaseng Hospital of Korean medicine during March 23-25, 2020

Who cannot join

  • Visitors visiting Jaseng Hospital of Korean medicine during March 23-25, 2020 for purposes other than treatment

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site
  • Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine

    Seoul, 06110

Other trials in South Korea

About this study

Official title: Hospital Operational Response Strategy and Experience During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Spine-specialty Korean Medicine Training Hospital

The objectives of this study are to report the response strategy to prevent COVID-19 spread implemented at a Korean medicine hospital, and the satisfaction survey results regarding its preventive measures.

Read the detailed description

The objectives of this study are (1) to report the response strategy to prevent COVID-19 spread implemented at a Korean medicine hospital situated in Seoul, Korea, (2) to describe patient visit trends compared to the number of confirmed COVID-19 cases during the COVID-19 peak in February - April 2020, and (3) to provide results of a satisfaction survey regarding its preventive measures.

Conditions
Covid19
Being tested
Survey
Medical subject headings
COVID-19

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • SurveyOther

    The patient satisfaction survey consisted of 8 items, including 7 Likert scale questions and 1 multiple choice question.

Study groups in NCT04529447
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Patient satisfaction surveyJaseng Hospital of Korean medicine conducted a pen and paper survey on patient satisfaction with regard to its COVID-19 response in inpatients hospitalized and outpatients visiting during March 23-25, 2020.
Receives: Other: Survey

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Satisfactory service regarding hospital response to COVID-19

    Multiple choice question on satisfactory service regarding hospital response to COVID-19, if any

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

Secondary outcomes (7)
  1. Feelings of apprehension regarding hospital visits

    Likert scale question on level of feelings of apprehension before hospital visits due to COVID-19

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  2. Medical staff wearing of facial masks and hand hygiene

    Likert scale question on level of maintenance of wearing of facial masks and hand hygiene in medical staff

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  3. Cleanliness and sterilization of hospital facilities

    Likert scale question on level of cleanliness and sterilization of hospital facilities with regard to COVID-19 spread prevention

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  4. Convenience and accessibility of hand sanitizers

    Likert scale question on level of convenience and accessibility of hand sanitizers

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  5. Helpfulness and readability of posters and stand-up banners

    Likert scale question on level of helpfulness and readability of posters and stand-up banners with COVID-19 information in the hospital

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  6. Satisfaction with hospital safety measures for COVID-19

    Likert scale question on level of satisfaction with hospital safety measures for COVID-19

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

  7. Recommendation of hospital to friends and family

    Likert scale question on level of recommendation of this hospital to friends and family concerned with visiting hospitals due to COVID-19

    Measured: Baseline (time of current visit)

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted27 Aug 2020
  2. Study start10 Jun 2020
  3. Primary completion10 Aug 2020
  4. Study completion10 Aug 2020

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Other
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
485 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04529447
Sponsor's protocol ID
JMA-CT-2020-01
Status last verified
Jul 2022
First submitted
26 Aug 2020
Last updated
22 Jul 2022
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Covid19, run by Jaseng Hospital of Korean Medicine at 1 site in South Korea.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 22 Jul 2022. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in South Korea. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Satisfactory service regarding hospital response to COVID-19 (time frame: Baseline (time of current visit)). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 22 Jul 2022.

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