Identifying and responding to anxiety and depression in adult cancer patients: Pilot testing of an on-line communication skills education program for oncology health professionals

Completed

• Conditions: Cancer; Anxiety; Depression; Cancer - Any cancer; Mental Health - Anxiety; Mental Health - Depression

• Registration Number: ACTRN12616001490460
• Lead Sponsor: niversity of Sydney

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2016-10-27
• Study Completion: 2017-11-03
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 12

Inclusion Criteria

1. Health professionals working in oncology where discussing anxiety and depression is part of their current role
2. Ability to complete the study questionnaires and participate in the medical simulations
3. Aged 18 years or over
4. Provision of informed consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Health professionals not working in oncology
2. Health professionals unable to complete both pre and post training simulation assessments

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified