Nurse-Led care in ERs: a game changer for patient satisfaction?

NCT ID NCT07004270

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Poitiers University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study from a French hospital examines whether adding advanced practice nurses to the emergency department improves patient satisfaction and care quality. Researchers surveyed over 900 patients and compared data before and after the nurses started. The goal is to see if these nurses can help reduce wait times and improve the patient experience without compromising safety.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to: If successful, this could show that advanced practice nurses improve patient satisfaction and safety in emergency departments, potentially leading to wider use.
What could go wrong: This is a single-hospital observational study, so results may not apply elsewhere. It measures satisfaction and safety but does not test a new treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Emergencies Patient Satisfaction

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

ADVANCED PRACTICE NURSING EMERGENCY DEPARTMENTS PATIENT SATISFACTION

Contacts and locations

Locations

CHU Poitiers

Poitiers, France, 86021, France

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