An Educational Intervention to Improve Resident Comfort With Communication at the End of Life

NCT01150968 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 166

Last updated 2011-02-10

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate whether the addition of teaching on communication at the end of life to the pre-existing resident curriculum will positively impact residents' knowledge and attitudes regarding communication at the end of life.

Conditions

  • End of Life Communication

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

End of life education

Residents will participate in one hour, case-based, interactive teaching sessions on end of life communication.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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