An interventional study of AI clinical documentation tool and AI clinical documentation tool in Effectiveness of AI-assisted Clinical Documentation Tool and Healthy, sponsored by University of Turku. Not yet recruiting at 1 site in Finland. Open to participants aged 18 Years and older, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2026-08-03.
Sponsored by University of Turku · Not applicable, Interventional, and Health services research
Effectiveness of AI-assisted clinical documentation tool (AI scribes) in healthcare services using staggered difference-in-differences and multiple sources of data including registers, questionnaires and interviews. Primary outcomes include completion of statutory health check-ups, working hours, time use of nurses, secondary outcomes include subjective nurse job satisfaction, job burden and perceived quality of work and time use.
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Exclusion Criteria:
Nurses adopting AI clinical documentation tool (treatment)
Device: AI clinical documentation tool
Nurses that have not yet adopted AI clinical documentation tool (control)
Device: AI clinical documentation tool
AI clinical documentation tool is adopted starting at different assigned time points by eight subgroups. Early vs later adopters are compared using staggered difference-in-differences design. The order of subgroups is randomized for 7/8 subgroups.
AI clinical documentation tool is adopted starting at different assigned time points by eight subgroups. Early vs later adopters are compared using staggered difference-in-differences design. The order of subgroups is randomized for 7/8 subgroups.
Ratio of completed statutory health check-ups
Time frame: 7 months.
Number of completed statutory health check-ups
Time frame: 7 months.
Working Hours
Number of working hours (average and dynamic measures)
Time frame: 7 months.
Time use
Questionnaire. Time used in documentation and other tasks (self-assessed). "How much time did you spend on each activity during the preceding workday (on average per client)? 1. Documentation (record-keeping / charting) 2. Client contact (direct client encounters / face-to-face client interaction) 3. Other (e.g. special responsibilities, prescriptions)"
Time frame: 7 months.
Job Satisfaction
Questionnaire: 1. How satisfied have you been with your work during the preceding workday? Very dissatisfied Somewhat dissatisfied Neither dissatisfied nor satisfied Somewhat satisfied Very satisfied 2. How often has each of the following clearly disturbed, worried, or burdened you at work during the preceding workday? 1. Constant time pressure and the burden of unfinished tasks Very rarely or never Fairly rarely Occasionally Fairly often Very often or constantly 2. Too little time to do the work properly Very rarely or never Fairly rarely Occasionally Fairly often Very often or constantly 3. How well do you feel you performed your work tasks (from the patient's perspective) during the preceding workday? Very dissatisfied Fairly dissatisfied Neither dissatisfied nor satisfied Fairly satisfied Very satisfied
Time frame: 7 months.
Plan to share: No
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