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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00845494
Date of registration: 17/02/2009
Primary sponsor: Waukesha Memorial Hospital
Public title: Efficacy of a Behavioral Based Education Intervention to Decrease Medication History Errors Among Professional Nurses.
Scientific title: Efficacy of a Behavioral Based Education Intervention to Decrease Medication History Errors Among Professional Nurses.
Date of first enrolment: February 2009
Target sample size: 140
Recruitment status: Not yet recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00845494
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label  
Countries of recruitment
United States
Contacts
Name:   Michael whittaker, M.D.
Address: 
Telephone: 262-288-7570
Email: Michael.whittaker@phci.org
Affiliation: 
Name:   Kathy A Becker, PhD(c)
Address: 
Telephone: 262-928-7887
Email: Kathy.becker@phci.org
Affiliation: 
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Nurses working 20 hours a week or more

Exclusion Criteria:

- Nurses working less than 20 hours a week

- Nurse working as a float or pool nurse



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Medication Errors
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: cognitive behavioral intervention
Primary Outcome(s)
Reduction in medication errors on admission medication history form after intervention [Time Frame: 1 year]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
554
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
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