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Patient Education Study to Determine Knowledge Acquisition in Patients Preparing to Undergo Lung Transplantation

Not Applicable
Conditions
Lung Transplantation
Interventions
Other: Education
Registration Number
NCT02177916
Lead Sponsor
Tampa General Hospital
Brief Summary

The Lung Transplant Team at Tampa General Hospital has identified a need to improve both the quality and quantity of the education that is provided to patients listed for lung transplantation. We propose to change the method and timing of our transplant patient education. The objective of this prospective data collection will be to collect and analyze pre and post test scores of patients when patient education is provided via compact disc as compared to individualized teaching.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria
  • Age- 18-75
Exclusion Criteria
  • None

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
DVDEducation-
Traditional teachingEducation-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Effectiveness of patient education when provided via compact disk as compared to individualized teaching as assessed by pre and post test scores.1 month
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Tampa General Hospital

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Tampa, Florida, United States

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