What is the Perceived Role of Risk in DOC Healthcare.
ConditionDisorders of Consciousness
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorUniversity of Nottingham
About this trial
Critical ethnography exploring how decisions are made on behalf of people in disorder of consciousness (DOC).
Prospective longitudinal case study design including observation, field interview and video reflexive ethnography.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Working diagnosis of being in a DOC.
Have an appropriate family member able to act as a consultee.
Over 18 years of age.
conversational English.
Disqualifiers
Not in a DOC, diagnosis uncertain, or appears to be emerging.
Clinically unstable or approaching the end of their life.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Observation
Treatment groups
No treatment groups listed
Sponsors and collaborators
University of Nottingham
Lead sponsor
Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov