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Clinical Trials/NCT02223091
NCT02223091
Completed
Not Applicable

Prospective, Multi-center, Cluster-randomized, Pragmatic, Mixed-method Pilot Study Evaluating a Consultation Training Program for Physicians Within the Framework of KOKON (Competence Network Complementary Medicine in Oncology)

Charite University, Berlin, Germany8 sites in 1 country137 target enrollmentSeptember 2014
ConditionsBreast-cancer

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Breast-cancer
Sponsor
Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Enrollment
137
Locations
8
Primary Endpoint
Effectiveness of the training program
Status
Completed
Last Updated
10 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of a consultation training program for physicians on the quality of their consultations of breast cancer patients regarding complementary medicine. We assume that the training program might enhance the communication of relevant information, empathy of the physicians or satisfaction with the consultation.

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
September 2014
End Date
March 2015
Last Updated
10 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Single Group
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Claudia M. Witt

Prof. Dr. Claudia M. Witt, MBA

Charite University, Berlin, Germany

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Exclusion Criteria

  • Not provided

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Effectiveness of the training program

Time Frame: day 1-7

This is an exploratory study. The main aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of the training program which will be achieved using the different outcome measures defined here as secondary outcome measures.

Secondary Outcomes

  • Knowledge about complementary medicine in oncology and consultations (physicians)(day 1-7)
  • Evaluation of each consultation session (physicians)(day 1-7)
  • Empathy: CARE (patient)(day 1-7)
  • Empathy: REM (patient)(day 1-7)
  • Satisfaction with the consultation session (patient)(day 1-7)
  • Quality of information (patient)(day 1-7)
  • Qualitative analysis of focus groups (physicians)(day 1-7)
  • Qualitative analysis of videotapings of consultation sessions(day 1-7)

Study Sites (8)

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