Medical Staff, Hospital
Conditions
Brief summary
The very most part of clinical research in France takes place in teaching hospitals. Advantages to develop it in others hospitals are numerous: access to innovative treatments, improvement of healthcare quality, hospitals' attractiveness, increased inclusion rates and reduced selection bias. The objectives of the study are to report the current situation of clinical research outside of teaching hospitals in France.
Detailed description
The very most part of clinical research in France takes place in teaching hospitals. Advantages to develop it in others hospitals are numerous: access to innovative treatments, improvement of healthcare quality, hospitals' attractiveness, increased inclusion rates and reduced selection bias. The objective the study is report the current situation of clinical research outside of teaching hospitals in France. A three-stage survey was conducted between January and October 2012 in non-teaching hospitals of North-eastern France. First questionnaires were sent to administrative and medical boards of all hospitals with more than 100 beds, then to head doctors of every department in hospitals with more than 300 beds and finally meetings were organized with clinical research actors of 20 selected hospitals.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Centre Hospitalier Régional Metz-Thionville
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* non-teaching hospitals * established in north-eastern France
Exclusion criteria
* more than 100 beds * for the second stage only: * less than 300 beds
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Description of the clinical research in non-teaching hospitals of north-eastern France | 1 year | Self-Assessment Questionnaire |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Specificities of each centers in clinical research | 1 year | Self-Assessment Questionnaire |
| Problems to solve for developing clinical research | 1 year | semi-structured interview |
Outcome results
None listed