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Assessing the Impact of Vidéo Remote Sign Language Interpreting in Healthcare

Colombia183 participantsStarted 2023-08-24

Plain-language summary

This is a randomise study that looks at what is the effectiveness of the VRI system in improving communication outcomes between Deaf patients and doctors versus the 'available standard of care of the usual communication tools, including informal interpretation, lip or note reading, using their mobile phones to contact a formal or informal interpreter, for Deaf patients aged 18 and older in Bogota Colombia

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Uses Colombian Sign Language as the preferred language. * Enough sensorimotor, cognitive and communication skills to communicate independently with health personnel Exclusion Criteria: * Does not communicate using sign language. * Additional impairments which affect language development or the use of sign language. * Refusal of the participant's representative(s) to participate in the study, * Refusal of the participant's representative(s) to participate in a modality of the study,

What they're measuring

Communication outcomes

Timeframe: 12 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05966623

SponsorUniversity of Geneva, Switzerland

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-14

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