Effects of Italian Law 219/2017 in Pediatric Intensive Care Units

Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
AgeNot listed
SponsorUniversity of Padova

About this trial

This study aims to investigate pediatric intensive care providers' knowledge, perceptions, and experiences with Law 219/2017 by means of a national multicentric non-interventional cross-sectional study.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

Healthcare personnel employed in a pediatric intensive care units

Disqualifiers

None

Trial population

Healthcare personnel employed in a pediatric intensive care units

Trial design

Design model

Other

Time perspective

Cross-sectional

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Questionnaire administration

    Other intervention

    Participants are required to complete a survey collecting anonymous data

Treatment groups

172 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group
Group A: Healthcare personnel1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Knowledge of the Italian Law 219/2017

The level of knowledge of the Italian law 219/2017, will be assessed through a survey developed drafting questions and answers by a multiprofessional panel of international experts in PICU, Bioethics, and research methodology. This survey contains questions on the law and also personal reflections on the choices made by healthcare professionals in the case studies included. The questions will not be given a score, the data analysis will be purely qualitative.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of three months
2

Experience about the application of the Italian Law 219/2017

The questions, which were constructed by a multidisciplinary team, contain a section to explore the personal experience of the respondents during their shifts in intensive care.

Time frame
Through study completion, an average of three months

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

Sponsors and contacts

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University of Padova

Lead sponsor

University of Turin, Italy

Collaborator

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