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Patient Education for Lung Transplant Preparation

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Led By Mark Rolfe, MD

Research Sponsored by Tampa General Hospital

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Age 18-75

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 1 month

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will compare how well patients do on tests when they receive educational materials via compact disc versus when they receive individualized teaching.

Who is the study for?

This clinical trial is for individuals between the ages of 18 and 75 who are preparing to undergo a lung transplant. The study aims to include those who will be receiving education about their upcoming procedure.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The trial is testing a new way of educating patients using compact discs, comparing it with traditional individualized teaching methods. It measures how well patients understand their treatment by looking at test scores before and after the education.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this study involves educational materials rather than medical treatments or drugs, there are no direct physical side effects associated with participating in this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am between 18 and 75 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 1 month

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~1 month

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 month for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Effectiveness of patient education when provided via compact disk as compared to individualized teaching as assessed by pre and post test scores.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Traditional teachingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: DVDExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Tampa General HospitalLead Sponsor

19 Previous Clinical Trials

3,820 Total Patients Enrolled

Mark Rolfe, MDPrincipal InvestigatorTampa General Hospital

Media Library

Education Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT02177916 — N/A

Lung Transplant Research Study Groups: DVD, Traditional teaching

Lung Transplant Clinical Trial 2023: Education Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT02177916 — N/A

Education 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT02177916 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Does the eligibility criterion for this experiment extend to individuals of advanced age?

"According to the terms of participation, potential participants should be aged 18-75. There are an additional 11 trials available for younger and older individuals outside this age range."

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Are recruitment efforts still underway for this experiment?

"Clinicaltrials.gov shows that, despite being initially posted on September 1st 2014 and last updated November 7th 2015, this trial is not actively accepting patients at the present moment. However, 11 other studies are currently looking to recruit more participants."

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Which demographics are most suitable for this research program?

"This research project requires 75 participants with a history of lung transplantation to take part, each between the ages 18 and 75. The key eligibility criteria is that applicants must fall within this age bracket."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Patient Education Study to Determine Knowledge Acquisition in Patients Preparing to Undergo Lung Transplantation

2014. "Patient Education Study to Determine Knowledge Acquisition in Patients Preparing to Undergo Lung Transplantation". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT02177916.

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