CompletedNot Applicable

Reduction of Claustrophobia and Patient Motion After Training of MRI Personnel in Comfort TalkTM

United States97,712 participantsStarted 2011-08

Plain-language summary

Annually, an estimated 700,000 patients do not complete their scheduled MRI scans because of claustrophobia or inability to hold still. Training staff working in MRI facilities to provide Comfort Talk® promises to enable patients to complete and obtain high quality imaging without medication, which will increase comfort and reduce sedation risks for the patients, and increase efficiency and reduce loss of revenue for the facilities.

Who can participate

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Facilities performing MRI examinations * Facilities capturing data on noncompletion of MRI scans * Facilities willing to have their personnel trained * Facilities with personnel interested and willing to be trained * Facilities able to obtain IRB review Exclusion Criteria: * Facilities not performing MRI examinations * Facilities not capturing data on noncompletion of MRI scans * Facilities not willing to have their personnel trained * Facilities unable to obtain IRB review

What they're measuring

Change in Non-completion Rate of MRI Scans From the Average of the Baseline Year to the Average of One Year Post Training (All Scheduled Patients)

Timeframe: Baseline average of one year plus post training average one year = 2 years

Change in Non-completion Rate of MRI Scans From the Average of the Baseline Year to the Average of One Year Post Training (Showing-Up Patients Only)

Timeframe: Baseline average of one year plus post training average one year = 2 years

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01563198

SponsorHypnalgesics, LLC

Sponsor typeINDUSTRY

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-07

Results submitted2017-04-12

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