Computer Program in Improving Communication Between Doctors and Patients With Stage IV Cancer
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Unspecified Adult Solid Tumor, Protocol Specific
In brief
RATIONALE: A computer program and education materials may help improve the ability of doctors to communicate with patients. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well a computer program together with education materials works in improving communication between doctors and patients with stage IV cancer.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT00276627
- Run by
- Duke University
- People needed
- 800
- Starts
- 2003-02-01
- Expected to finish
- 2006-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2014-02-06
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
Where it is running
- Duke Cancer Institute — Durham, North Carolina, United States
- UPMC Cancer Center at UPMC Presbyterian — Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov
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