Status:
COMPLETED
Patient Communication Training Intervention
Lead Sponsor:
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Queens Health Network
Conditions:
Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to test a class for Queens Cancer Center patients. We want to find out if patients think this program is helpful.
Detailed Description
It is well accepted that effective physician-patient communication is associated with important outcomes. Communication training interventions for oncologists and other clinicians has been shown to be...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients seeing a physician at Queens Cancer Center (not family members or partners)
- Able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion
- Less than 18 years of age (as per self-report)
- Cognitive or physical impairment rendering patients incapable of providing informed consent to participate in the study.
- As the workshop will be given in English and the measures are all written in English, subjects who are not fluent in English will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
32 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00933855
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
June 1 2011
Last Update
November 23 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Queens Hospital Center
Jamaica, New York, United States, 11432