NCT01151709

Brief Summary

This is a questionnaire study aimed at learning about physicians' views on the treatment of Gout.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
838

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2010

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 24, 2010

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 28, 2010

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2010

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2012

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2012

Completed
Last Updated

March 7, 2012

Status Verified

March 1, 2012

Enrollment Period

1.5 years

First QC Date

June 24, 2010

Last Update Submit

March 5, 2012

Conditions

Keywords

GoutChronic condition managementGout management

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Assess the knowledge and beliefs with regard to acute and chronic gout management based on published treatment recommendations.

    Assess physicians' knowledge and beliefs with regard to acute and chronic gout management based on published treatment recommendations by means of questionnaire.

    3 months

  • Characterize the individuals who have knowledge deficits in terms of age, specialty, number of patients seen with gout, and practice setting.

    Characterize the individuals who have knowledge deficits in terms of age, specialty, number of patients seen with gout, and practice setting.

    3 months

  • Assess the reported treatment practices of primary care physicians for the acute and chronic management of gout.

    Assess the reported treatment practices of primary care physicians for the acute and chronic management of gout.

    3 months

Study Arms (1)

physicians

primary care practitioners, both family practice and internal medicine physicians from a random sample of providers nationwide

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodProbability Sample
Study Population

Primary care practitioners, both family practice and internal medicine physicians from a nationwide sample

You may qualify if:

  • practicing primary care practitioner, either in family medicine or internal medicine,
  • must be 18 years of age or older

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

UMass Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, 01566, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Gout

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

ArthritisJoint DiseasesMusculoskeletal DiseasesCrystal ArthropathiesRheumatic DiseasesPurine-Pyrimidine Metabolism, Inborn ErrorsMetabolism, Inborn ErrorsGenetic Diseases, InbornCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Officials

  • Leslie R Harrold, MD

    UMass Medical School

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
COHORT
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor of Medicine (UMMS)

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 24, 2010

First Posted

June 28, 2010

Study Start

August 1, 2010

Primary Completion

February 1, 2012

Study Completion

February 1, 2012

Last Updated

March 7, 2012

Record last verified: 2012-03

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