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Impact of a Decision Aid on Patient Decision Making in Emergency Department Chest Pain Patients

NCT01077037 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 204

Last updated 2015-05-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We are doing a study to assess the impact of including patients in making decision regarding their own medical care in the emergency department. We will randomly assign them to either receive a decision aid or usual care. In doing this, we aim to increase patient satisfaction and safely decrease medical cost.

Conditions

  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Interventions

OTHER

Decision Aid

Chest pain choice decision aid

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Erik P Hess, MD, MSc · Mayo Clinic

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-02-28
Primary Completion
2011-02-28
Completion
2011-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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