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Virtual Communication Training for Telemedicine

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Recruiting
Research Sponsored by University of Virginia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 years
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will investigate if a brief, virtual intervention can improve residents' confidence in having difficult conversations (breaking bad news, end of life conversations) with patients and families.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for OB/GYN residents at the University of Virginia who can give informed consent. It's not open to those under 18 or anyone unable to agree to participate understandingly.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a virtual training program teaching OB/GYN residents how to deliver bad news and handle end-of-life conversations by phone or telehealth, due to pandemic restrictions.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves education and role-playing, there are no direct medical side effects. However, participants may experience stress or discomfort during simulated scenarios.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 years
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 years for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in pre vs. post test scores

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ResidentsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All residents will participate in the activity

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of VirginiaLead Sponsor
753 Previous Clinical Trials
1,245,024 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Education on breaking bad news to family members remotely Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04638530 — N/A
Telemedicine Research Study Groups: Residents
Telemedicine Clinical Trial 2023: Education on breaking bad news to family members remotely Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04638530 — N/A
Education on breaking bad news to family members remotely 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04638530 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

If a person is interested, can they currently enroll in this research project?

"Yes, this trial is recruiting patients right now, as of 4/26/2021. The original posting was on 2/1/2021."

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How many research subjects are enrolled in this project?

"The clinical trial is still recruiting patients, as is evident from the information available on clinicaltrials.gov. This study was first posted on February 1st, 2021 and was last updated on April 26th, 2021. Currently, the trial is only recruiting at 16 participants at a single location."

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~3 spots leftby Jan 2025