technical validation, error recognition, usability testing
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: Phase 1 March 2025- April 2025
Validation of the drug detection rate
A total of 500 predefined test cases (test case examples) are tested. A 5-part dispenser is used for the intake times ‘fas
Sponsors
CANCOM
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - Informed consent form signed. - Willingness and ability to participate and comply with study procedures
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - A mental condition that makes the subject incapable of giving consent. - Unable to understand, write and read German.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Phase 1: SiMed recognises the ordered medication correctly (classification filled dispenser according to the order or deviating from the order) Phase 2: User-friendliness for end users (= test subjects = carers such as nurses, nursing assistants with different characteristics in terms of age, gender, years of service, etc.) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Phase 1: • SiMEd recognises the following errors (deviation from the order): wrong compartment, wrong dose, missing medication, wrong medication • The process works without scanning the QR code of the secondary packaging of the respective medication • Process works by using a scan of the QR code on the secondary packaging of the respective medicine Phase 2 Assessment of time for conventional correct dispensing versus SiMed use o Without barcode scan o With barcode scan • SiMEd recognises the prescribed medication - SiMed recognises the following errors (deviation from the order): wrong compartment, wrong dose, missing medication, wrong medication | — |
Countries
Austria
Contacts
Public ContactJulia Mader
Medizinische Universität Graz
Outcome results
None listed