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Effect of Wearing of White Coat on Patient Satisfaction in Indian Out Patient Department (OPD) Setting

NCT02669355 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 123

Last updated 2016-02-01

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Doctor's attire acts as an important criteria in setting up good relationship between patient and physician. Recent evidence as well as strong viewpoints have highlighted the possible harm of wearing a white coat. In order to get the patient's perspective on the same, this observational study is being conducted to determine the effect of wearing a white coat on patient satisfaction in an Indian setting , in patients who visit rheumatology outpatient department,in Columbia Asia Hospitals,Bangalore,India.

Conditions

  • Patient Compliance
  • Physician-Patient Relations

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Columbia Asia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sharath Kumar, MBBS,MD,DNB · Columbia Asia Hospitals,Bangalore

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-10-31
Primary Completion
2015-12-31
Completion
2016-01-31

Countries

  • India

Study Locations

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