Venous Thromboembolism
Conditions
Keywords
VTE risk, Caprini, Patient-complete, Validation
Brief summary
The investigators aimed to test the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of patient-completed CRS in hospitalized patients and to evaluate whether this form can be widely used in clinical practice instead of only health care workers' evaluation.
Interventions
The participants will be asked to complete patient-completed Caprini Risk Score
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* patients older than 18 years * patients with first admission to the medical and surgical units within 24 hours * willingness to participate in the study
Exclusion criteria
* patients with a diagnosis of PTE or DVT on admission * patients with cognitive impairment * inability to read or write * patients with mental diseases * patients with visual impairment * refusal to cooperate
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Question-to-question agreement between patient-completed and nurse-completed CRS | one year | The investigators will use kappa value to compare the question-to-question agreement level between nurse and patient-completed Caprini Risk Score |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Correlation and difference between the scores calculated by patient-completed and nurse-completed CRS | one year | The Spearman correlation coefficient was used to measure the correlation and difference between patient-completed and nurse-completed CRS. |
Countries
China