Virtual Visits for Results Disclosure

Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating Patient Satisfaction With Virtual Visits for Results Disclosure in the Brigham and Women's Hospital Cardiovascular Genetics Program

Status

Withdrawn

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03658382

Enrollment

Registered

2018-09-05

Start date

2017-09-30

Completion date

2018-08-31

Last updated

2018-09-05

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Conditions

Genetic Disease

Brief summary

As part of this study patients who have undergone genetic testing in the Brigham and Women's Hospital Cardiovascular Genetics program will be randomized to receive the results of their genetic testing either by telephone call or virtual visit. At the completion of the telephone call or virtual visit patients will receive a survey to assess their understanding of their results and their satisfaction with their care.

Interventions

OTHERVirtual Visit

Patients will receive the results of their genetic testing via a virtual visit.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

OTHER

Masking

NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* 18 years or older * Undergoing genetic testing at BWH Cardiovascular Genetics clinic

Exclusion criteria

* Reside outside of Massachusetts * Telephone or internet access unavailable

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Patient satisfaction	within 7 days of results disclosure	Web-based survey focused on patient comprehension and satisfaction

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026