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The Alabama NSAIDs Patient Safety Survey, Phase II: Reducing Disparities in Risk Awareness and Communication

8 de marzo de 2013 actualizado por: Robert Weech-Maldonado, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Phase II of The Alabama NSAID Patient Safety Survey: Reducing Disparities in Risk Awareness and Communication

The investigators propose a two-year group randomized trial of physician practices to test the effectiveness of an interactive DVD that presents a culturally appropriate communication training program for patients called "How To Talk To Your Doctor (and Get Your Doctor to Talk to YOU!)" in promoting safe prescription and use of Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) in the outpatient setting (HTTTYD-NSAIDs).

The outcome of interest is safer use of NSAIDs as reported by patients. The aims are to:

Aim 1. Develop an interactive DVD (How To Talk To Your Doctor about NSAIDs, HTTTYD-NSAIDs) that presents culturally appropriate "stories" through which a viewer can learn risk factors for adverse effects related to NSAIDs; and communication behaviors for talking about NSAIDs with their doctor.

Aim 2. Conduct a group-randomized trial to test the following three hypotheses about the effectiveness of the interactive DVD in promoting safer use of NSAIDs:

Hypothesis 1: Intervention group patients will be more likely to report that they had a conversation with their doctor about safe NSAID use than control group patients.

Hypothesis 2: Intervention patients will report significantly fewer risky NSAID ingestion behaviors (e.g., concomitant use of OTC and prescription NSAIDs) than control patients.

Hypothesis 3: There will be no difference in the intervention's effectiveness between African American and White participants.

Descripción general del estudio

Estado

Terminado

Condiciones

Descripción detallada

Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs), expose patients to substantial risk of toxicity. Risks are compounded by the fact that patients may frequently take both Over-the-Counter (OTC) and prescription NSAIDs, a fact they often do not report to their physician. Further, our prior work suggests that African American patients may be at greater risk from NSAIDs than whites. While the consequences of unsafe NSAID use are well recognized, effective ways of improving safe use are as yet poorly established. Three findings from medical interaction research suggest that a solution may lie in improving doctor-patient communication. First, patients' communicative behaviors influence those of their doctors. Patients who actively participate by preparing beforehand for the visit, asking questions, and expressing concerns, get more information from their doctor, and in many cases receive more diagnostic and therapeutic action. Second, patients can indeed be easily taught to use active communication behaviors during medical encounters. Third, better communicators have better outcomes.A recent report of the Institute of Medicine (IOM) noted that medication-related injuries are frequent, costly and in many cases preventable and strongly recommended that measures be instituted to strengthen patients' capacities for sound medication self-management and communication.

Tipo de estudio

Intervencionista

Inscripción (Actual)

422

Fase

  • No aplica

Contactos y Ubicaciones

Esta sección proporciona los datos de contacto de quienes realizan el estudio e información sobre dónde se lleva a cabo este estudio.

Ubicaciones de estudio

    • Alabama
      • Birmingham, Alabama, Estados Unidos, 35294
        • University of Alabama at Birmingham

Criterios de participación

Los investigadores buscan personas que se ajusten a una determinada descripción, denominada criterio de elegibilidad. Algunos ejemplos de estos criterios son el estado de salud general de una persona o tratamientos previos.

Criterio de elegibilidad

Edades elegibles para estudiar

19 años y mayores (Adulto, Adulto Mayor)

Acepta Voluntarios Saludables

No

Géneros elegibles para el estudio

Todos

Descripción

Inclusion Criteria:

  • 19 years of age or older
  • Chronic NSAIDs (prescribed or recommended by their doctor)
  • Seen by a primary care physician

Plan de estudios

Esta sección proporciona detalles del plan de estudio, incluido cómo está diseñado el estudio y qué mide el estudio.

¿Cómo está diseñado el estudio?

Detalles de diseño

  • Propósito principal: Prevención
  • Asignación: Aleatorizado
  • Modelo Intervencionista: Asignación paralela
  • Enmascaramiento: Único

Armas e Intervenciones

Grupo de participantes/brazo
Intervención / Tratamiento
Experimental: Interactive DVD
Patients randomized to this arm will receive a DVD DVD (How To Talk To Your Doctor about NSAIDs, HTTTYD-NSAIDs) that presents culturally appropriate "stories" through which a viewer can learn risk factors for adverse effects related to NSAIDs; and communication behaviors for talking about NSAIDs with their doctor.
An interactive DVD (How To Talk To Your Doctor about NSAIDs, HTTTYD-NSAIDs) that presents culturally appropriate "stories" through which a viewer can learn risk factors for adverse effects related to NSAIDs; and communication behaviors for talking about NSAIDs with their doctor.
Otros nombres:
  • DVD
  • Educational Materials
  • Narrativo
Comparador de placebos: Usual Care
Patients randomized to this arm receive their usual care.
Cuidado usual
Otros nombres:
  • Cuidado estándar
  • Atención de rutina

¿Qué mide el estudio?

Medidas de resultado primarias

Medida de resultado
Medida Descripción
Periodo de tiempo
Physician-Patient Communication
Periodo de tiempo: Three months from initial survey
Patients will report that they had a conversation with their doctor about safe NSAID use
Three months from initial survey

Medidas de resultado secundarias

Medida de resultado
Medida Descripción
Periodo de tiempo
Risk behavior related to NSAID use
Periodo de tiempo: Three months post initial survey
Patients will report risky NSAID ingestion behaviors (e.g., concomitant use of OTC and prescription NSAIDs)
Three months post initial survey

Colaboradores e Investigadores

Aquí es donde encontrará personas y organizaciones involucradas en este estudio.

Investigadores

  • Investigador principal: Robert Weech-Maldonado, PhD, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Fechas de registro del estudio

Estas fechas rastrean el progreso del registro del estudio y los envíos de resultados resumidos a ClinicalTrials.gov. Los registros del estudio y los resultados informados son revisados ​​por la Biblioteca Nacional de Medicina (NLM) para asegurarse de que cumplan con los estándares de control de calidad específicos antes de publicarlos en el sitio web público.

Fechas importantes del estudio

Inicio del estudio

1 de mayo de 2011

Finalización primaria (Actual)

1 de diciembre de 2011

Finalización del estudio (Actual)

1 de marzo de 2012

Fechas de registro del estudio

Enviado por primera vez

11 de mayo de 2011

Primero enviado que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad

11 de mayo de 2011

Publicado por primera vez (Estimar)

12 de mayo de 2011

Actualizaciones de registros de estudio

Última actualización publicada (Estimar)

11 de marzo de 2013

Última actualización enviada que cumplió con los criterios de control de calidad

8 de marzo de 2013

Última verificación

1 de marzo de 2013

Más información

Términos relacionados con este estudio

Palabras clave

Otros números de identificación del estudio

  • X091029002
  • 1U18HS016956 (Subvención/Contrato de la AHRQ de EE. UU.)

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