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A Study to Implement and Evaluate REFLECT Communication Curriculum for Oncology Based Medical Graduate Students

Not Applicable
Terminated
Conditions
Medical Trainees in Oncology Programs
Interventions
Other: REFLECT Curriculum
Registration Number
NCT04557696
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect data from quarterly workshops (standardized patient simulations, reflective narratives, questionnaires, surveys, standardized patient and peer feedback, and participant critiques) of participants enrolled in oncology-based residencies and fellowships will be collected. The information that is gathered from this study will be used to describe this population that participate in the workshop and see whether or not introduction of a communication curriculum alongside with the training program will improve communication, self-awareness, and interpersonal skills over time.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
4
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subjects: Resident or Fellow enrolled in an oncology related training program (Radiation Oncology, Medical Oncology, Palliative Medicine and Hospice Care, Neurooncology).
  • Location: Mayo Clinic Arizona.
  • Interest: Willingness to participate.
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Schedule does not permit to participation.
  • Not enrolled in an oncology-based residency or fellowship at Mayo Clinic Arizona.
  • Interest: Not willing to participate.
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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Reflective GroupREFLECT CurriculumStandard oncology curriculum with standardized patient simulation, in addition to the REFLECT Curriculum workshops for medical trainees in oncology programs.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Emotional IntelligenceBaseline, annually through study completion approximately 10 years

Change in emotional intelligence comparing baseline scores on the ESCI (Emotional and Social Competence Inventory) with scores on annual ESCI reassessments.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

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Phoenix, Arizona, United States

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