Status:

COMPLETED

Sign Here: How to Conduct Informed Consent With Deaf Individuals

Lead Sponsor:

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)

Brown University

Conditions:

Cultural Competency

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this research is to create a training film for hearing healthcare providers to teach them how to competently and sensitively interact with Deaf patients. In Year 1, focus groups will be fa...

Detailed Description

The U.S. Deaf community - a minority group of more than 500,000 people who use American Sign Language (ASL) - is one of the most understudied and underserved populations within our nation's healthcare...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 18+
  • self-identification as a healthcare provider, medical student, or nursing student
  • current or recent engagement in informed consent for treatment
  • access to an informed consent form that can be used for a simulated informed consent session
  • We will also screen participants' self-reported level of experience with Deaf people, as we aim to recruit participants with little-to-no prior experience interacting with Deaf people to reflect the most probable real-word encounter that a Deaf person would have when receiving healthcare services.

Exclusion

  • none

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 3 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

208 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05268055

Start Date

May 3 2023

End Date

October 1 2023

Last Update

November 27 2024

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University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655