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Health Education in Improving the Understanding of Medical Information

NCT00387998 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 555

Last updated 2013-08-30

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Understanding the risk of disease and prevention and screening activities to lower disease risk may help individuals make informed medical decisions.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well health education materials help participants understand medical information.

Conditions

  • Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific

Interventions

OTHER

AHRQ staying healthy booklet

educational booklet about prevention

OTHER

Risk primer

Know your chances booklet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Steven Woloshin, MD, MS · White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

  • Lisa Schwartz, MD, MS · White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
35 Years
Max Age
79 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-10-31
Primary Completion
2005-08-31
Completion
2005-08-31

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