Use of and reactions to a tailored CD-ROM designed to enhance oncologist-patient communication: The SCOPE trial intervention

Patient Education and Counseling

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 90-96

  Skinner, Celette Sugg ^a,b   Pollak, Kathryn I ^c,d   Farrell, David ^e   Olsen, Maren K ^d,f   Jeffreys, Amy S ^f   Tulsky, James A ^c,d,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c DUKE CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^e People Designs Inc   (United States)

^f DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Oncologist; Physician patient communication; Tailored intervention

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPACT DISK; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SYSTEM; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; EDUCATION PROGRAM; FOLLOW UP; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MEDICAL CARE; MEDICAL EDUCATION; MEDICAL SPECIALIST; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF REPORT; SKILL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATION; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TEACHING;

CD-ROM; COMMUNICATION; COMPUTER-ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; EDUCATIONAL MEASUREMENT; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; RANDOM ALLOCATION;

EID: 69249211144     PISSN: 07383991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pec.2009.02.010     Document Type: Article

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