A prospective study of UK Balint Groups
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN31260533 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN31260533 |
| Protocol serial number | N0229094132 |
| Sponsor | Department of Health (UK) |
| Funder | South Warwickshire Combined Care NHS Trust(UK) |
- Submission date
- 12/09/2003
- Registration date
- 12/09/2003
- Last edited
- 05/03/2020
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Other
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Chris Mace
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Psychotherapy
South Warwickshire Combined Care NHS Trust
Yew Tree House
87 Radford Rd
Leamington Spa
CV31 1JQ
United Kingdom
| Phone | +44 (0)1926 313126 |
|---|---|
| abc@email.com |
Study information
| Primary study design | Interventional |
|---|---|
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Scientific title | A prospective study of UK Balint Groups |
| Study objectives | What is a Balint Group? What is their principal contribution to medical training? |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Training in general practice and psychiatry |
| Intervention | Two stage project. Initial postal survey of all current case discussion groups known to the British Balint Society to establish operational definition of Balint method. Second stage is prospective randomised comparison of Balint training experience versus participation in evidence-based medicine seminars for trainees in general practice and psychiatry. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure(s) |
Brief postal questionnaire. |
| Key secondary outcome measure(s) |
Not provided at time of registration |
| Completion date | 30/09/2003 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Other |
| Sex | All |
| Key inclusion criteria | Group leaders of ongoing Balint seminars with medical participants. Second stage is prospective randomised comparison of Balint training experience versus participation in evidence-based medicine seminars for trainees in general practice and psychiatry. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Does not match inclusion criteria |
| Date of first enrolment | 09/01/2000 |
| Date of final enrolment | 30/09/2003 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- United Kingdom
- England
Study participating centre
Department of Psychotherapy
Leamington Spa
CV31 1JQ
United Kingdom
CV31 1JQ
United Kingdom
Results and Publications
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
|---|---|
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Editorial Notes
05/03/2020: No publications found. All search options exhausted.
28/02/2020: No publications found, verifying study status with principal investigator.