Family caregivers: the hidden workforce in bangladesh hospitals

NCT ID NCT06632275

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at the role of family caregivers in adult medicine wards at a large hospital in Bangladesh. Researchers will observe patients and caregivers, track how nurses and doctors spend their time, and interview staff and families. The goal is to understand what tasks caregivers perform, how their involvement affects care, and what helps or hinders their participation.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ€” not medical advice or a prediction.

What this could lead to
If successful, this could point toward better ways to involve family caregivers in hospital care, improving patient outcomes and staff workload.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, so it won't test any treatment. Results may not apply to other hospitals or countries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Chattogram Medical College Hospital

    Chittagong, Bangladesh

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