N/A
N=61
Visualizations to Improve Pain Communication Between Patients, Interpreters, and Providers
Communication · Pain
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT04975789 ↗Enrolled (actual)
61
Serious AEs
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Results posted
Jun 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Percentage of Eligible Patients Enrolled — 18; 18 Participants
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- InfoViz (Other)
- Age
- Pediatric, Adult, Older Adult · 13+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
- Primary completion
- Jan 2023
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Percentage of Eligible Patients Enrolled |
18; 18 | — |
| PRIMARY Proportion of Patients Who Complete the Study |
18; 18 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of InfoViz Tools Completely Filled Out |
100 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Items Correctly Performed on the Investigator Designed Fidelity Checklist |
83 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Congruency in Mutual Understanding: Patient to Interpreter |
20; 22; 20; 11; 30; 28 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Congruency in Mutual Understanding: Interpreter to Provider |
90; 56; 30; 39; 40; 39 | — |
| PRIMARY Percentage of Congruency in Mutual Understanding: Patient to Provider |
90; 72; 50; 50; 20; 50 | — |
| SECONDARY Participant Satisfaction With Communication Answer |
3.21; 3.44; 4.33; 4.55; 4.2; 4.6 | — |
| SECONDARY Participant Pain Relief Measured Using a 5 Point Verbal Rating Scale |
1.6; 1.88 | — |
| SECONDARY Participant Response to Pain Interference Question |
1.6; 1.84 | — |
| SECONDARY Quality of Communication Answer |
3.68; 4.11; 3.50; 3.61; 3.58; 3.46 | — |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to pilot test a pain assessment information visualization (InfoViz) tool to facilitate communication about pain severity, location, and quality to increase mutual understanding between patients with limited English proficiency (LEP), interpreters, and providers during pain assessment. 40 participants will be enrolled and can expect to be on study for up to 4 weeks.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- age 18 and up
- Hmong patients that indicate they do not speak English well (LEP)
- self reported pain
Exclusion Criteria
- indicate that they speak English well
Interpreter Inclusion Criteria:
- 13 years old or greater
- self-identify as interpreting for a Hmong individual in the health care setting
Interpreter Exclusion Criteria:
- telephone interpreters as they are unable to view and use the InfoViz tool
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04975789). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.