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NCT Number: NCT00293982

The Influence of Expectations on Patient Satisfaction in the Pediatric Emergency Department

The purpose of this study is to determine whether physician knowledge of parental pre-visit expectations improves patient satisfaction in the pediatric emergency department.

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Key information

Age range

0 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Children's Hospital of Wisconsin

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 53226, United States

Who can participate

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Parent of child less than or equal to 18 years of age

Exclusion criteria

  • Inability to understand the English language surveys

Treatment and study plan

Physician knowledge of parental expectations for the visit

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

  1. Patient satisfaction as measured by:

  2. 1. ratings of overall care

  3. 2. willingness to recommend the ED

Secondary outcomes

  1. Ratings of degree to which expectations were met

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Medical College of Wisconsin

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2004
Study completion
2005
First posted
Feb 20, 2006
Registry last updated
Feb 20, 2006

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