Exploring the Learning Needs of Individuals With Inflammatory Arthritis From the Perspectives of Patients, Family Members and Friends, and Health Care Providers Patient Perspectives: Perspectives of Health Care Providers
Launched by SUNNYBROOK HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE · Jan 29, 2009
Trial Information
Current as of May 23, 2025
Completed
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ClinConnect Summary
Abstract
Benefits of medical treatment in patients recently diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis are well documented, but delays in the commencement of these treatment regimens often leads to poor and irreversible healthcare outcomes. This study aims to explore the informational needs and educational preferences of persons with early inflammatory arthritis through the perspective of their health care providers in efforts to expedite the time to treatment. This project is part of a larger multidisciplinary study that also investigates these learning needs from the perspectives of the patie...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • 1. Healthcare providers for patients diagnosed with inflammatory arthritis.
- • 2. Physicians, nurses, occupational therapist, physiotherapists, social workers and other healthcare providers.
- • 3. 18 years of age or older.
- • 4. Able to participate in a 1 hour interview.
- • 5. Ontario residents
- • 6. Fluent in English
About Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is a leading academic health science organization located in Toronto, Canada, renowned for its commitment to advancing patient care through innovative research and education. As a prominent clinical trial sponsor, Sunnybrook integrates cutting-edge medical research with clinical practice, focusing on a wide range of health disciplines, including cancer care, trauma, and cardiovascular health. The center collaborates with various stakeholders, including academic institutions, healthcare providers, and industry partners, to facilitate the development of novel therapies and improve health outcomes. With a robust infrastructure and a dedicated team of researchers and clinicians, Sunnybrook plays a pivotal role in translating scientific advancements into tangible benefits for patients.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Mary J Bell, MD, FRCPC
Principal Investigator
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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