NCT00466453

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare an adaptive Web-based learning system to a non-adaptive system for teaching physicians-in-training about ambulatory medicine.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
144

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_2

Timeline
Completed

Started Nov 2005

Shorter than P25 for phase_2

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

November 1, 2005

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2006

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2006

Completed
9 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

April 25, 2007

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

April 27, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

January 15, 2010

Status Verified

January 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

April 25, 2007

Last Update Submit

January 14, 2010

Conditions

Medical EducationMedical TrainingInternship and Residency

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Knowledge

  • Learning efficiency

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Format preference

  • Time to complete module

  • Motivation

Interventions

knowledge-adaptive Web-based instructionBEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Internal medicine residents (Mayo-Rochester campus)

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Cook DA, Beckman TJ, Thomas KG, Thompson WG. Adapting web-based instruction to residents' knowledge improves learning efficiency: a randomized controlled trial. J Gen Intern Med. 2008 Jul;23(7):985-90. doi: 10.1007/s11606-008-0541-0.

    PMID: 18612729DERIVED

Study Officials

  • David A. Cook, M.D.

    Mayo Clinic

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 2
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

April 25, 2007

First Posted

April 27, 2007

Study Start

November 1, 2005

Primary Completion

August 1, 2006

Study Completion

August 1, 2006

Last Updated

January 15, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-01

Locations

US(1)