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NCT00856557 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Intervening to Prevent Contextual Errors in Medical Decision Making
A NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 138
- Enrollment target
NCT00856557 is a NA study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 138 participants.
The verdict
NCT00856557, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 138 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study assessed whether a medical education intervention improves the quality of medical decision making in the care of patients with complex psychosocial -- or contextual -- needs that are essential to address when planning their care. A group of internal medicine residents were randomly assigned to participate in the seminar and practicum and then they, along with a control group that had not participated, were assessed for the quality of their clinical decision making and its impact on patient care. The study also assessed whether contextualization of care is associated with better patient health care outcomes
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Seminar and Practicum
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 138 participants |
| Start Date | 2009-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2012-12 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00856557
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00856557 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 138 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Seminar and Practicum is the first listed.
NCT00856557 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00856557 about?
NCT00856557 is a clinical study titled "Intervening to Prevent Contextual Errors in Medical Decision Making". This study assessed whether a medical education intervention improves the quality of medical decision making in the care of patients with complex psychosocial -- or contextual -- needs that are essential to address when planning their care. A group of internal medicine residents were randomly assign...
What is the current status of trial NCT00856557?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 138 participants. The study started on 2009-10. Estimated completion is 2012-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00856557?
The interventions under investigation include: Seminar and Practicum (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00856557?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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