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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Use of Theater to Invoke Empathy and Reduce Bias in Medical Students

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT01739257

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Brief summary

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The effect of medical humanities on medical student bias and clinical management is unclear. This study characterized medical student attitudes toward obese individuals and whether reading a play employing empathic characters can modulate negative reactions.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT01739257
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
129 participants

Conditions and interventions

Interventions

Behavioral

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
18 Years to 99 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

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Study timeline

Start date
Jul 31, 2012
Primary completion
Sep 30, 2012
Completion
Oct 31, 2012
Last update posted
Apr 10, 2023

2012

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
UC Davis School of Medicine Sacramento California 95817

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