Professionals and Patients in the Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Conditions
Keywords
qualitative study, rehabilitation, physical therapy, patient education, health care, administration, patient satisfaction, handicap
Brief summary
The purpose of this study is to suggest system for improving patients' management through a detail analysis of physical therapy departments functioning
Detailed description
First phase: * Description of the actual patients' management through individual semi directive interviews and focus groups of health professionals, patients, and members of the hospital directory departments. * Identification of barriers Second phase: suggestion of system for improving patients' management
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* For doctors: affiliation to physical therapy and rehabilitation departments, age, career and function * For other health professionals: affiliation to physical therapy and rehabilitation departments, service length, age, gender * For patients: age, gender and therapeutic programs
Exclusion criteria
\- Persons not wishing to participate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Patient management system | 1 year | Qualitative study in the form of semi-structured individual interviews and group meetings (focus group) with health professionals, patients (and members of the hospital management to collect comprehensive information, prior to the formalization and implementation of specific actions. |
Countries
France
Contacts
AP-HP, Descartes University, INSERM