Status:

COMPLETED

Guatemala Internal Medicine Physicians' Knowledge of Non-communicable Disease Clinical Preventive Services

Lead Sponsor:

Unidad de Cirugía Cardiovascular

Collaborating Sponsors:

International Development Research Centre, Canada

Washington University School of Medicine

Conditions:

Non-communicable Diseases

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

A national cross-sectional survey was conducted to evaluate recommendations on clinical preventive services and additional information on non-communicable disease prevention. Trained surveyors intervi...

Detailed Description

A voluntary, anonymous, self-completed, cross-sectional survey was administered to all available internal medicine staff in Guatemalan teaching hospitals. The questionnaire included: physician's demo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • All interns, internal medicine residents and attendings (including department director, unit directors and regular attendings) that are currently training or working in an Internal Medicine department in any of the ten teaching hospitals in Guatemala.

Exclusion

  • Staff that is on vacations, on sick leave or suspended by any reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

394 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01515111

Start Date

April 1 2011

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

January 23 2012

Active Locations (10)

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Page 1 of 3 (10 locations)

1

Hospital Nacional de Escuintla

Escuintla, Departamento de Escuintla, Guatemala

2

Hospital Universitario Esperanza

Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala, 01010

3

Hospital Hermano Pedro

Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala, 01011

4

Hospital Roosevelt

Guatemala City, Departamento de Guatemala, Guatemala, 01011