- ICH GCP
- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT01151709
Assessment of Primary Care Providers' Knowledge and Beliefs Regarding Gout Management
March 5, 2012 updated by: Leslie Harrold, University of Massachusetts, Worcester
This is a questionnaire study aimed at learning about physicians' views on the treatment of Gout.
Study Overview
Status
Completed
Conditions
Detailed Description
We seek to assess the knowledge, beliefs and reported treatment practices of primary care physicians with regard to gout.
Specifically, we will:
- Assess the knowledge and beliefs with regard to acute and chronic gout management based on published treatment recommendations.
- Characterize the individuals who have knowledge deficits in terms of age, specialty, number of patients seen with gout, and practice setting.
- Assess the reported treatment practices of primary care physicians for the acute and chronic management of gout.
Study Type
Observational
Enrollment (Actual)
838
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Massachusetts
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Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01566
- UMass Medical School
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
18 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Sampling Method
Probability Sample
Study Population
Primary care practitioners, both family practice and internal medicine physicians from a nationwide sample
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- practicing primary care practitioner, either in family medicine or internal medicine,
- must be 18 years of age or older
Exclusion Criteria:
- does not meet inclusion criteria
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Observational Models: Cohort
- Time Perspectives: Cross-Sectional
Cohorts and Interventions
Group / Cohort |
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physicians
primary care practitioners, both family practice and internal medicine physicians from a random sample of providers nationwide
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Assess the knowledge and beliefs with regard to acute and chronic gout management based on published treatment recommendations.
Time Frame: 3 months
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Assess physicians' knowledge and beliefs with regard to acute and chronic gout management based on published treatment recommendations by means of questionnaire.
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3 months
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Characterize the individuals who have knowledge deficits in terms of age, specialty, number of patients seen with gout, and practice setting.
Time Frame: 3 months
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Characterize the individuals who have knowledge deficits in terms of age, specialty, number of patients seen with gout, and practice setting.
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3 months
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Assess the reported treatment practices of primary care physicians for the acute and chronic management of gout.
Time Frame: 3 months
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Assess the reported treatment practices of primary care physicians for the acute and chronic management of gout.
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3 months
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Collaborators
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Leslie R Harrold, MD, UMass Medical School
Study record dates
These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.
Study Major Dates
Study Start
August 1, 2010
Primary Completion (Actual)
February 1, 2012
Study Completion (Actual)
February 1, 2012
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 24, 2010
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 25, 2010
First Posted (Estimate)
June 28, 2010
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Estimate)
March 7, 2012
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
March 5, 2012
Last Verified
March 1, 2012
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 13808
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