Lung Cancer Screening
Conditions
Keywords
Lung Cancer Screening, LCS, Survey, Questionnaire, Texas Academy of Family Physicians
Brief summary
Investigators will administer a brief, anonymous survey at the Texas Academy of Family Physicians (TAFP) annual Primary Care Summit to better understand the readiness of primary care physicians in Texas to implement lung cancer screening programs in their practice settings.
Detailed description
For this project there will be up to 1000 participants. Physicians attending the annual CME event at the Texas Academy of Family Physicians event will be asked to fill out an anonymous survey to better understand their readiness to implement lung cancer screening programs in their practice settings. The surveys will be administered to physicians attending the TAFP education events in Houston, Texas, October 17-19, 2014 and in Dallas, Texas, November 7-9, 2014.
Interventions
BEHAVIORALSurvey
Physicians complete survey to better understand their readiness to implement lung cancer screening programs in their practice settings. Surveys administered to physicians attending the TAFP education events in Houston, Texas, October 17-19, 2014 and in Dallas, Texas, November 7-9, 2014.
Sponsors
Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
21 Years to No maximum
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
1\. Physicians attending the TAFP education events in Houston, Texas, October 17-19, 2014 and in Dallas, Texas, November 7-9, 2014.
Exclusion criteria
N/A
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Lung Cancer Screening Program Readiness | 1 day | Descriptive statistics (eg, rates) used to describe the readiness of primary care physicians to support lung cancer screening programs in their practices. |
Countries
United States
Contacts
Primary ContactRobert Volk, PHD
Outcome results
None listed