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Seeking Informed Consent to Phase I Cancer Clinical Trials: Identifying Oncologists'Communication Styles

NCT00582192 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 17

Last updated 2009-05-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine doctor-patient communication about treatment options which may include an experimental, new treatment for cancer. What we learn from this study may help us to teach doctors better ways to talk to their patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Consult visit

Your appointment with your doctor will be audio taped. The research team will listen to the tape(s) and type them up. The team will then look for patterns in the discussions between patients and doctors. They will use this information to see if the discussions can be improved.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Richard Brown, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-07-31
Primary Completion
2009-04-30
Completion
2009-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases
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