Empathic Communication Skills (ECS) Training

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Lung Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo. Healthy Volunteers Welcome You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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At a Glance
Age
18 – 100
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Other
Participants needed
1,232 (estimated)
Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center · Other
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About This Trial
Research indicates that perceived stigma within medical encounters is prevalent and problematic for lung cancer patients' well-being and quality of cancer care. Promoting empathic communication appears to be a potentially effective intervention target to help reduce patients' perceptions of stigma within clinical encounters; however, no formal trainings exist that focus on teaching empathic commun…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Site Eligibility * Employs at least 15 FTE OCPs (i.e., oncologists, nurse practitioners and physician assistants) as per self report * Reports a clinic volume of at least 20 new lung cancer patients per month as per self report OCP Participant Eligibility * OCPs who are thora…
Contacts

Smita Banerjee, PhD

646-888-0011

banerjes@mskcc.org

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Jamie Ostroff, PhD

646-888-0041

ostroffj@mskcc.org

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