Communication Skills Training and Competency Assessment for Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Fellows

NCT ID: NCT01249170

Last Updated: 2013-11-19

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

16 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-11-30

Study Completion Date

2012-12-31

Brief Summary

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Study to determine if pulmonary/critical care fellows will demonstrate increased competency in the behavioral skills necessary to facilitate family meetings focused on discussions of goals of care in the ICU from pre- to post-communication skills training.

Detailed Description

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The investigators hypothesize that pulmonary/critical care fellows will demonstrate increased competency in the behavioral skills necessary to facilitate family meetings focused on discussions of goals of care in the ICU from pre- to post-communication skills training.

Conditions

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Communication

Keywords

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Communication skills

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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First year fellow

Group Type OTHER

First year program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Information on group that underwent new educational program

Second Year Fellow

Group Type OTHER

Control comparison

Intervention Type OTHER

Information from group that did not undergo new first year program

Interventions

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First year program

Information on group that underwent new educational program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Control comparison

Information from group that did not undergo new first year program

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* First- and second-year pulmonary/critical care fellows
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

89 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Jennifer McCallister MD

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Jennifer McCallister MD

Assistant Professor-Clinical

Responsibility Role SPONSOR_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Jennifer McCallister, M.D.

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Ohio State University

Locations

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The Ohio State University

Columbus, Ohio, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Other Identifiers

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2010B0299

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id