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Does Goal Elicitation Improve Patient Perceived Involvement

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Orthopedic Disorder
Interventions
Other: Goal elicitation
Registration Number
NCT03645135
Lead Sponsor
Stanford University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if goal elicitation among orthopaedic patients improves their perceived involvement in care.

Detailed Description

This is a RCT with 2 intervention arms. In the first arm, the control arm, patients will be asked to complete a short questionnaire after their visit, to elicit demographic information and perceived involvement in care. The second arm, the intervention arm, will be asked to list 2 goals for their visit and complete a short questionnaire after their visit, to elicit demographic information and perceived involvement in care.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  • New patients visiting the orthopaedic service
  • English fluency and literacy
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Returning patients
  • Children
  • Non-English speaking patients
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Goal elicitationGoal elicitationPatients in the intervention group will be asked to list 2 goals for their visit. They will also be asked to complete a demographics survey and access their perceived involvement in care after their visit.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Perceived Involvement in Care Scale (PICS)Immediately after visit

PICS measures the following: doctor facilitation of patient involvement, level of information exchange, and patient participation in decision making. Scale: 0-13, higher score means higher perceived involvement.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Stanford Health Care

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Redwood City, California, United States

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