NCT00718107

Satisfaction Survey for Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) Patients Comparing Rooms With and Without Assistive Technology

Satisfaction Survey for ALS Patients Comparing Rooms With and Without Assistive Technology

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 5 (actual)
• Sponsor: Drexel University College of Medicine · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is : 1. To assess the ALS patient's satisfaction related to a hospital stay on the neurology floor of Hahnemann Hospital. 2. To compare the reported satisfaction of those individuals who stayed in a standard hospital room with those who stayed in Room 1455. Room 1455 is a room specifically set up with assistive technology related to environmental controls for individuals with disabilities. 3. To look at frequency of use of the various pieces of adaptive equipment.

Conditions

• Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
• Neurodegenerative Disease
• Motor Neuron Disease

Timeline

• Start date: 2005-06-01
• Primary completion: 2012-02-01
• Completion: 2012-02-01
• First posted: 2008-07-18
• Last updated: 2013-03-05

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States