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The aim of this study is to explore the relationship between ward cats and patient satisfaction and stations atmosphere in patients with substance abuse, depression and psychosis. Moreover, we wanted to investigate the patients perception of the ward cats and the relationship between station atmosphere perceived by the employees working wards with and without cat at UKP Basel.
The following tools were used to address these aims:
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| ward cat | Patients and staff at wards that have a cat present |
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| no ward cat | Patients and staff at wards that have no cat present |
| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cat | Other | Cat living at the ward |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Patient satisfaction (MüPF) | Questionnaire MüPF 27 | August - Sept 2017 |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| station atmosphere | Questionnaire EssenCES filled out by staff members | August - Sept 2017 |
| Patient satisfaction (interview) | Patients ratings of satisfaction is assessed in a semi-structured interview |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
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Inpatients at UPK Basel diagnosed with substance abuse, depression and psychosis as well as staff members working at these wards.
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Karin Hediger, Dr. | University of Basel | Principal Investigator |
| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Universitäre Psychiatrische Kliniken Basel | Basel | 4002 | Switzerland |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010549 | Personal Satisfaction |
| ID | Term |
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| D001519 | Behavior |
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| ID | Term |
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| D002374 | Catalase |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D010544 | Peroxidases |
| D010088 | Oxidoreductases |
| D004798 | Enzymes |
| D045762 | Enzymes and Coenzymes |
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| August - Sept 2017 |
| Patients perception of cats | Patients perception of cats is assessed in a semi-structured interview | August - Sept 2017 |