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Enrolling by invitationNCT06694961Updated Nov 19, 2024

Knowledge of Adolescent Well-care Visits and Attitudes Amongst Physicians

An observational study in Adolescent Health, sponsored by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company. Enrolling by invitation at 1 site in United Arab Emirates. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2024-11-19.

Sponsored by Abu Dhabi Health Services Company · Observational

From the registry’s dates

  • Primary completion was expected by Jun 2025, 1 year 4 months ago, but the record still lists the study as enrolling by invitation.
Study type
Observational
Model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
100
Sex
All
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Study summary

The goal of this observational study is to be a quality improvement project to assess the knowledge, attitude towards adolescent well visit screening and preventing counseling amongst pediatrician and family medicine physicians in Al-Ain city. We will be conducting an online survey covering general aspects regarding adolescent well-being visits, before and after providing necessary education to the participants

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This is a quality improvement project with the following fields to be studied:

  • Knowledge of recommendations regarding adolescent well-care visits amongst pediatricians \& primary care physicians in Al-Ain City.
  • Compliance of pediatricians \& primary care physicians towards adolescent well-care visits.
  • Effectiveness in conducting educatory sessions for physicians to improve the quality of adolescent well-care visits.
  • Adolescent behaviour \& knowledge of the availability of well-care visits.
  • Adolescent \& family satisfaction in attendance of well-care visits.
  • An online survey covering general aspects regarding adolescent well-being visits will be shared with pediatricians and family medicine physicians, before and after providing necessary education to the participants.
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Conditions studied

  • Adolescent Health

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Keywords

  • knowledge
  • Attitude
  • Pediatricians
  • family medicine
  • Physician
  • Adolescent
  • well-care visits
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In context

Behavior

1,573 studies on the registry are indexed under Behavior; 313 are open to participants now.

This study's planned enrollment of 100 is below the median of 235 across 341 observational studies indexed under Behavior.

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Lead sponsor

Abu Dhabi Health Services Company is the lead sponsor of 9 studies on the registry; 6 are open to participants now.

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Who can participate

Ages eligible
Child (0–17), Adult (18–64), Older adult (65+)
Sexes eligible
All
Accepts healthy volunteers
No
Sampling method
Non-probability sample

Study population

Pediatricians and family medicine physicians

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Inclusion criteria

  • Pediatricians and family medicine physicians at Al Ain City SEHA Hospitals.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pediatricians and family medicine physicians who are not part of Al Ain City SEHA Hospitals.
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Study design

Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrollment
100 participants (estimated)
Patient registry
No

Interventions

  • OtherOnline Educational Material

    Online educational material will be an easy way to reach large number of physicians

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What researchers measure

Primary outcomes

  1. Knowledge of physicians towards adolescent well care visits

    The study will assess various aspects of physician's knowledge towards adolescents care including the required anticipatory guidance based on age including the Bright Futures Guidelines as per the American Academy of Pediatrics recommended screening and investigations through an online qualitative survey. The survey had 36 questions, with a mix of knowledge-based multiple choice questions and opinion questions ranging from strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, and strongly disagree.

    Time frame: 1 year

  2. Attitudes of physicians towards adolescent well-care visits

    This study aims to highlight the attitude of pediatricians and family medicine physicians towards approaching adolescents for well-care visits. The survey had 36 questions, with a mix of knowledge-based multiple choice questions and opinion questions ranging from strongly agree, agree, neutral, disagree, and strongly disagree.

    Time frame: 1 year

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Study locations

1 site
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References and documents

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Updates

Tracking since Sep 25, 2026
No changes since tracking began. The registry record was last updated on Nov 19, 2024, before this site started recording changes on Sep 25, 2026. Its history is on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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Registry details

Key details

Study ID
NCT06694961
Lead sponsor
Abu Dhabi Health Services Company
Responsible party
Alaa Sattar Mehair (Pediatric Resident, Abu Dhabi Health Services Company) — Principal investigator
First posted
Nov 19, 2024
Start date
Apr 25, 2024
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2025 (estimated)
Completion
Jun 30, 2025 (estimated)
Last update
Nov 19, 2024

Study contacts

Alaa S Mehair, MD
principal investigator · Abu Dhabi Health Services Co. -SEHA
Najla S AlKuawiti, MD
study chair · Abu Dhabi Health Services Co-SEHA

Oversight

Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
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