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Drug Facts Page or a Short Drug Summary in Helping Patients and Doctors Understand Medical Information

NCT00450931 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 200

Last updated 2014-01-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: The way in which information about a drug is provided may affect the ability of patients and doctors to understand how a drug works and the side effects of the drug.

PURPOSE: This randomized trial is studying how well a drug facts page works compared with a standard brief summary in helping patients and doctors understand medical information.

Conditions

  • Health Status Unknown

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

OTHER

educational intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

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

  • Harold Bae · White River Junction Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

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