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Lung TransplantationNCT02177916

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

A study testing Education in people with Lung Transplantation, run by Tampa General Hospital at 1 site in United States.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial 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. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Lung Transplantation
What is being tested?
Education
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
75 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
Sep 2014to Sep 2016
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 75 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Age- 18-75

Who cannot join

  • None

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Brenda Farlow, RN contact

813-844-3430

bfarlow@tgh.org

United States1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Tampa General Hospital

    Tampa, Florida, 33606

    Recruiting

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About this study

Official title: "A Comparison of 2 Different Methods of Patient Education to Determine Knowledge Acquisition in Patients Preparing to Undergo Lung Transplantation"

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.

Being tested
Education
Keywords
lung transplantation

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • EducationOther

Study groups in NCT02177916
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Traditional teachingExperimentalNot described
Receives: Other: Education
DVDExperimentalNot described
Receives: Other: Education

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Effectiveness of patient education when provided via compact disk as compared to individualized teaching as assessed by pre and post test scores.

    Measured: 1 month

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted30 Jun 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study startSep 2014
  3. Primary completionSep 2016 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
75 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02177916
Sponsor's protocol ID
TGH0004
Status last verified
Nov 2015
First submitted
26 Jun 2014
Last updated
10 Nov 2015
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Education in people with Lung Transplantation, run by Tampa General Hospital at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Nov 2015. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

Contact Brenda Farlow, RN (813-844-3430, bfarlow@tgh.org), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Effectiveness of patient education when provided via compact disk as compared to individualized teaching as assessed by pre and post test scores. (time frame: 1 month). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 10 Nov 2015.

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