Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00500136
The Psychosocial Effect of Thoughts of Personal Mortality on Cardiac Risk Assessment by Medical Students
The Effects of Religion and Motivation on Medical Decision Making: A Terror Management Approach
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 49 (actual)
- Sponsor
- University of Missouri-Columbia · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- —
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This study was designed to examine if provoking thoughts of mortality among medical students can influence cardiac risk assessments depending on the religion of the target patient.
Detailed description
This study was designed to examine whether and how provoking thoughts of mortality among medical students can influence cardiac risk assessments depending on the religion of the target patient.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| PROCEDURE | mortality salience |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2007-01-01
- Primary completion
- 2007-05-01
- Completion
- 2007-05-01
- First posted
- 2007-07-12
- Last updated
- 2016-10-04
Locations
1 site across 1 country: United States
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00500136. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.