Evaluation of the Contribution of a Pre-consultation Questionnaire on the Therapeutic Education

Completed

• Conditions: Under Oral Anticoagulation Patients
• Interventions: Other: Survey

• Registration Number: NCT02907151
• Lead Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier

Brief Summary

To assess the value of a dedicated knowledge questionnaire, filled by the patient prior consultation. Indeed, it could allow to target specific shortcomings of patients first, and help the cardiologist to prioritize the other therapeutic education, targeting specifically the information provided.

Detailed Description

The main objective is to study the impact of a pre-consultation questionnaire on the knowledge gained by the patient on anticoagulant treatment at the exit of cardiology consultation.

The assumption is that this questionnaire would help educate patients about their shortcomings and educate cardiologists lack of knowledge of his patient.

The secondary objectives are :

* Target specific areas in which patients have the greatest lack of information

* Assess the impact of educational level on information

* Assess the impact of age on information

* Evaluate the satisfaction of the information delivered

* Assess patient anxiety vis-à-vis their treatment

* Evaluate the failure rate of the questionnaire to know the number of patients refusing to participate in the study

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2016-09
• Study Start: 2016-09
• Study First Submitted: 2016-09-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2016-09-15
• Study First Posted: 2016-09-20
• Primary Completion: 2017-01
• Study Completion: 2017-03
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-05-04
• Last Update Posted: 2018-05-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 160

Inclusion Criteria

• Patient monitoring Cardiology Consultation at University Hospital of Montpellier, whatever the reason
• Patients on oral anticoagulant therapy (warfarin or AOD) for over a month.

Exclusion Criteria

• Severe cognitive disorders, making it impossible to understand the patient on therapeutic education.
• Disorders of the important vision.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
pre-consultation survey group	Survey	The group completing a pre consultation survey filled the same questionnaire in post consultation but the doctor will see the result in the consultation.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
number of correct answers	3 months	score (number of correct answers) to the survey

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Score information based on subgroups	3 months	Score information based on subgroups: * level of education; * Age; * Sex
Score on the provision of additional information	3 months	Score on the provision of additional information in the consultation.
anxiety score	3 months	anxiety score by a self-evaluation of the patient.
Score information	3 months	Score information for the different areas of the survey

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Leclercq; 🇫🇷 Montpellier, France