Communication Coaching to Improve Patient and Clinician Satisfaction in Cardiology Encounters

NCT03464110 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 280

Last updated 2024-05-28

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of a clinician communication coaching intervention versus control on an objective measure of the quality of communication (primary outcome) and patients' perceptions of the quality of patient-centered care (secondary outcome), both overall and within Black and White patients.

Conditions

  • Improved Communication Between Clinician and Patient

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Communication Intervention

. The intervention will contain elements of Motivational Interviewing coaching but also will teach providers how to address patient emotion and increase the efficiency of their visits. Clinicians randomized to the intervention will receive a tailored communication coaching intervention that includes didactic elements, audio recording encounters and providing feedback, and role-playing.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kathryn Pollak, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-02
Primary Completion
2021-11-12
Completion
2021-11-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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