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What Influences Physicians' Decisions - Statistics or Stories?

NCT02048982 · Status: WITHDRAWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2018-09-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether physicians change their use of non-recommended tests, procedures, or medications more in response to evidence based-guidelines, price information, or an individual patient's story.

Conditions

  • Prescribing Tendencies

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Guideline

Physicians will receive information on the Choosing Wisely Guideline

BEHAVIORAL

Cost

Physicians will receive cost information.

BEHAVIORAL

Victim

Physicians will receive information on an identifiable victim.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Duke University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2015-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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