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Google Health Search Trial (GHST)

11. april 2019 opdateret af: Johns Hopkins University

Accuracy of Differential Diagnosis From Google Health Search and Impact on Clinical Encounters

There are large differences in knowledge between patients and healthcare providers (i.e. physicians, physician assistants and nurse practitioners), and there is a strong interest on the part of both industry and academia to reduce the gap in knowledge between patients and healthcare providers. Currently, about 1 in 20 searches on Google are health related. Among internet users, 72% reported searching for health information, and among persons who use mobile phones, 31% of cell phone users and 52% of smartphone users have looked up health or medical information. Oftentimes, patients will search on Google or other search engines in order to find health conditions that explain their symptoms prior to visiting their healthcare provider. With the launch of Google's new health search tools for mobile devices (i.e. smartphones, tablets, etc.) it is important to understand how patients use these search platforms and what their effects are on clinical encounters. The main objective of this study is to understand the accuracy of differential diagnoses generated by Google searching; the investigators hypothesize that searching on Google using a tablet or mobile device will be more accurate than not using any search tool, and that the new health search experience will improve accuracy over the standard search platform.

Studieoversigt

Status

Afsluttet

Betingelser

Undersøgelsestype

Interventionel

Tilmelding (Faktiske)

300

Fase

  • Ikke anvendelig

Kontakter og lokationer

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Studiesteder

    • Maryland
      • Baltimore, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 21287
        • Johns Hopkins Hospital
      • Baltimore, Maryland, Forenede Stater, 21224
        • Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center

Deltagelseskriterier

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Berettigelseskriterier

Aldre berettiget til at studere

18 år og ældre (Voksen, Ældre voksen)

Tager imod sunde frivillige

Ingen

Køn, der er berettiget til at studere

Alle

Beskrivelse

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adult patient >= 18 years of age
  • Presenting for care at urgent care or emergency department
  • In search of a diagnosis to explain a new symptom or group of symptoms

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Not literate, defined as lacking the ability to read and write (self-reported)
  • Non-English Speaking (self-reported)
  • Not mentally competent to provide consent due to inability to understand relevant information due to deficit in intelligence (e.g. mental retardation), memory (e.g., advanced dementia or significant delirium), or attention span (e.g., Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD) or mania) based on prior documentation in medical records or as judged by the researchers)
  • Unable to use phone/tablet for any mental or physical impairment (e.g., blind) (self-reported)
  • Exacerbation of chronic condition (self-reported)

Studieplan

Dette afsnit indeholder detaljer om studieplanen, herunder hvordan undersøgelsen er designet, og hvad undersøgelsen måler.

Hvordan er undersøgelsen tilrettelagt?

Design detaljer

  • Primært formål: Andet
  • Tildeling: Randomiseret
  • Interventionel model: Parallel tildeling
  • Maskning: Enkelt

Våben og indgreb

Deltagergruppe / Arm
Intervention / Behandling
Eksperimentel: Health Search
Access to Health Knowledge Panels and Symptom Search Tool.
Eksperimentel: Standard Search
No access to Health Knowledge Panels and Symptom Search Tool, but access to prior version of Google search.
Ingen indgriben: No Search
No access to Health Knowledge Panels, Symptom Search Tool, prior version of Google search, or mobile device.

Hvad måler undersøgelsen?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Accuracy of patient's pre-visit differential diagnosis after Google searching on a tablet or mobile phone.
Tidsramme: Assessing diagnostic accuracy from baseline to up to one hour post-clinical encounter.
Proportion of patient's pre-visit differential diagnosis meeting the criteria of "match" with clinician post-visit differential diagnosis (i.e. Two of the three conditions on the clinician's differential diagnosis were more likely to be present in the patient's pre-visit assessment when a tablet or mobile phone was present).
Assessing diagnostic accuracy from baseline to up to one hour post-clinical encounter.

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Accuracy of differential diagnosis of Health Search vs. Standard Search
Tidsramme: Assessing diagnostic accuracy from baseline to up to one hour post-clinical encounter.
Proportion of patient's pre-visit differential diagnosis meeting the criteria of "match" with clinician post-visit differential diagnosis comparing Arm 1 (i.e. Health Search) vs. Arm 2 (i.e. Standard Search).
Assessing diagnostic accuracy from baseline to up to one hour post-clinical encounter.

Andre resultatmål

Resultatmål
Foranstaltningsbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Changes in anxiety on a visual analog scale
Tidsramme: Assessing a change in anxiety from baseline to up to one hour post clinical encounter.
Comparing changes in anxiety (pre-clinical encounter vs. post-clinical encounter) among treatment arms. (Health Search vs. Standard Search).
Assessing a change in anxiety from baseline to up to one hour post clinical encounter.

Samarbejdspartnere og efterforskere

Det er her, du vil finde personer og organisationer, der er involveret i denne undersøgelse.

Samarbejdspartnere

Efterforskere

  • Ledende efterforsker: Seth S Martin, MD, MHS, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Publikationer og nyttige links

Den person, der er ansvarlig for at indtaste oplysninger om undersøgelsen, leverer frivilligt disse publikationer. Disse kan handle om alt relateret til undersøgelsen.

Generelle publikationer

  • "Health Fact Sheet." Pew Research Center, Washington D.C. (December 16, 2013). http://www.pewinternet.org/fact-sheets/health-fact-sheet/.

Datoer for undersøgelser

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Studer store datoer

Studiestart (Faktiske)

7. september 2016

Primær færdiggørelse (Faktiske)

9. august 2017

Studieafslutning (Faktiske)

15. august 2017

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først indsendt

16. februar 2017

Først indsendt, der opfyldte QC-kriterier

2. marts 2017

Først opslået (Faktiske)

8. marts 2017

Opdateringer af undersøgelsesjournaler

Sidste opdatering sendt (Faktiske)

16. april 2019

Sidste opdatering indsendt, der opfyldte kvalitetskontrolkriterier

11. april 2019

Sidst verificeret

1. april 2019

Mere information

Begreber relateret til denne undersøgelse

Yderligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre undersøgelses-id-numre

  • IRB00088552

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