NCT06088251

Evaluation of Nutrition Training Augmented With Digital Technology in Graduate Medical Education

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 58 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Texas at Austin · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Investigators will conduct a randomized controlled evaluation of standard nutrition education vs. standard education + Nutri, and interactive clinical software that automates diet assessment and guides resident physicians through personalized and evidence-based diet counseling. Investigators will evaluate differences in resident-reported diet counseling competence and self-efficacy using survey measures. Investigators will evaluate skills using a simulated patient appointment and coding scheme described in prior work.

Conditions

• Chronic Disease

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Nutri Training	Nutri Training will begin with 1) a presentation of diet counseling evidence and best practices for advising patients, along with information about nutrition recommendations for patients with chronic illness and 2) tools supporting the patient for follow-up. This content will be delivered via a live demonstration of the Nutri interactive software and case demonstration, a novel approach to delivering the learning objectives of standard nutrition education for residents.
BEHAVIORAL	Standard Nutrition Education	Standard Nutrition Education Standard Nutrition Training will present an overview of 1) nutrition recommendations for patients with chronic disease and 2) cover the role of a registered dietitian and referrals.

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-10-24
• Primary completion: 2024-02-15
• Completion: 2024-02-15
• First posted: 2023-10-18
• Last updated: 2024-05-09

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States