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CICARE Communication Protocol Improves Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Image Quality in Elderly MRI Patients: A Multi-center Randomized Controlled Trial

CICARE Communication Protocol Improves Patient Knowledge, Satisfaction, and Image Quality in Elderly MRI Patients: A Multi-center Randomized Controlled Trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2600123439
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2026-04-27
Start date
2026-04-30
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-05-04

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Liver MRI examination

Interventions

Control Group:Preparation and communication before inspection
Intervention Group:CICARE Communication Protocol

Sponsors

The Third Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Eligible participants were patients aged 50 years or older scheduled for contrast-enhanced liver MRI examinations. Additional inclusion criteria included: (1) ability to provide informed consent; (2) adequate hearing and cognitive function to participate in communication protocols; (3) no contraindications to MRI examination; (4) willingness to complete pre- and post-examination assessments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients were excluded if they had: (1) severe cognitive impairment or dementia (Mini-Mental State Examination score <24); (2) severe hearing impairment preventing effective communication; (3) emergency MRI examinations; (4) previous participation in communication training studies; (5) inability to complete questionnaires due to language barriers or literacy limitations; (6) claustrophobia requiring sedation.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Patient Knowledge Score?Nursing Satisfaction?Image Quality;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Anxiety Levels?Physiological Parameters?Breathing Compliance?Patient Demographic and Clinical Characteristics;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHongling Cheng; Feifei Chen

The Third Affiliated Hospital Sun Yat-sen University

444538161@qq.com+86 20 85253264

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: May 7, 2026