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“Teamwork in hospitals”: A quasi-experimental study protocol applying a Human Factors approach

The impact of an teamwork intervention on healthcare professionals and patients in a surgical ward

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN13997367
Enrollment
1557
Registered
2017-05-30
Start date
2015-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-06-26

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

Conditions

Healthcare professionals perception and attitude of teamwork and patients perception of quality of care Not Applicable Healthcare professionals perception and attitude of teamwork and patients perception of quality of care

Interventions

The study comprises of two parts and includes different sub-studies for assessment. Part 1: The aim of the first party of the study is to translate and validate teamwork questionnaires for a Norwegi

Sponsors

Norwegian Nurses Organisation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Health professional with permanent employment. Patients: 1. Aged 18 years or older 2. Able to understand Norwegian 3. In a mental and physical health condition that makes it ethically justifiable to participate

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Children and patients that do not understand Norwegian 2. Patients in a mental or physical health condition that not makes it ethically justifiable to participate

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. Healthcare personnel perception of team work and team decision making and attitude towards teamwork is measured using the Teamwork Perceptions Questionnaire, Teamwork Attitude Questionnaire, Collaboration and Satisfaction About Care Decisions questionnaire and Hospital Survey on Patient Safety Culture at baseline and after six and 12 months. 2. Patients perception and quality of care is measured using Quality from Patient’s Perspective at baseline and after six and 12 months at the end of the intervention.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Patients register data is measured using medical records and local registers during the intervention period.

Countries

Norway

Contacts

Public ContactRandi Ballangrud
randi.ballangrud@ntnu.no+47 611 35323

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 9, 2026