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Vaccine Counseling Training for Improving Vaccination Rates

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Recruiting

Led By Andrea C Hernandez Troya, MD

Research Sponsored by William Beaumont Hospitals

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 after standardized patient encounter, an average of 3 to 4 months after enrollment

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial found that only 40% of pediatric residency programs provide vaccine safety/counseling training. Online vaccine curriculums have potential to increase resident knowledge & confidence to improve patient vaccination rates.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for pediatric, medicine/pediatric, and family medicine residents at Beaumont Hospitals in Royal Oak, Troy, Wayne, or Grosse Pointe. It's designed to improve their vaccine counseling skills. Residents from other programs or hospitals are not eligible.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests whether educational modules and practice with standardized patients can boost residents' knowledge about vaccines and their ability to counsel hesitant patients effectively, potentially improving vaccination rates.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this trial focuses on education and training without medical interventions, there are no direct side effects like those associated with drugs or surgical procedures.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ after standardized patient encounter, an average of 3 to 4 months after enrollment

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~after standardized patient encounter, an average of 3 to 4 months after enrollment

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and after standardized patient encounter, an average of 3 to 4 months after enrollment 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 provider attitudes following education

Change in provider knowledge regarding vaccination

Changes in provider confidence following education

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Secondary outcome measures

Change in Coronavirus-19 (COVID) vaccine rate with provider education in family medicine resident clinic

Change in Coronavirus-19 (COVID) vaccine rate with provider education in medicine/pediatric resident clinic

Change in Coronavirus-19 (COVID) vaccine rate with provider education in pediatric resident clinic

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Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Interactive Vaccine Education Program for resident providersExperimental Treatment2 Interventions

Resident providers in pediatric, pediatric/medicine and family medicine clinics will be given interactive educational interventions using online training modules combined with standardized patient encounters to teach and refine vaccine counseling skills

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Who is running the clinical trial?

William Beaumont HospitalsLead Sponsor

149 Previous Clinical Trials

112,746 Total Patients Enrolled

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLCIndustry Sponsor

3,892 Previous Clinical Trials

5,061,030 Total Patients Enrolled

Andrea C Hernandez Troya, MDPrincipal InvestigatorWilliam Beaumont Hospitals

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is this medical study seeking to enroll new participants?

"Based on information posted to clinicaltrials.gov, it appears that this trial is not presently enrolling patients. The original posting date was October 1st 2023 and the last update took place 4 days later. Fortunately, there are 17 other trials actively seeking participants at this time."

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What are the objectives of this experiment?

"This study seeks to determine if education can alter provider attitudes. The evaluation for this research will occur over a 4-month period post instruction and comprises of secondary outcomes such as the shift in MMR vaccination rate among medicine/pediatric clinic patients, the variance in MMR vaccine uptake between family medicine resident clinics, and changes in HPV vaccinations amongst paediatrics residents."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Improving Vaccine Counseling Skills Among Residents Using Educational Modules and Standardized Patient Encounters

Andrea Hernandez-Troya 2024. "Improving Vaccine Counseling Skills Among Residents Using Educational Modules and Standardized Patient Encounters". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT06074237.