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The Psychosocial Effect of Thoughts of Personal Mortality on Cardiac Risk Assessment by Medical Students

NCT00500136 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 49

Last updated 2016-10-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study was designed to examine if provoking thoughts of mortality among medical students can influence cardiac risk assessments depending on the religion of the target patient.

Conditions

  • Prejudice

Interventions

PROCEDURE

mortality salience

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Missouri-Columbia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jamie Arndt, PhD · University of Missouri-Columbia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-05-31
Completion
2007-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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