INTERMEDE - Cross-Sectional Survey on Patient-Physician Interaction and Social Health Inequalities 
Head :
Lang Thierry, Unité Inserm 558, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse
Last update : 10/01/2017 | Version : 2 | ID : 8264
| General | |
| Identification | |
| Detailed name | Cross-Sectional Survey on Patient-Physician Interaction and Social Health Inequalities |
| Sign or acronym | INTERMEDE |
| CNIL registration number, number and date of CPP agreement, AFSSAPS (French Health Products Safety Agency) authorisation | Accord CNIL |
| General Aspects | |
| Medical area |
Disability/handicap Psychology and psychiatry |
| Health determinants |
Social and psychosocial factors |
| Keywords | Physician-patient relationship, social health inequalities, health care sought, treatment. |
| Scientific investigator(s) (Contact) | |
| Name of the director | Lang |
| Surname | Thierry |
| Address | 37 Allées J Guesde, 31073 Toulouse Cedex |
| Phone | +33 (0)5 61 14 59 35 |
| thierry.lang@univ-tlse3.fr | |
| Unit | Unité Inserm 558, Faculté de Médecine de Toulouse |
| Organization | INSERM |
| Collaborations | |
| Funding | |
| Funding status |
Public |
| Details | Institut de Recherche en Santé Publique (IReSP), CHU Toulouse, Assurance Maladie |
| Governance of the database | |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | INSERM |
| Organisation status |
Public |
| Sponsor(s) or organisation(s) responsible | Université Paul Sabatier |
| Organisation status |
Public |
| Additional contact | |
| Main features | |
| Type of database | |
| Type of database |
Study databases |
| Study databases (details) |
Not-repeated cross-sectional studies (except case control studies) |
| Database recruitment is carried out by an intermediary |
A population file |
| Database recruitment is carried out as part of an interventional study |
No |
| Additional information regarding sample selection. | The sample of patients was established in the waiting room of general practices. Recruitment of general practitioners was done in partnership with SMFG. A call for applications was sent to members of the SMFG network. Participating physicians were included on a voluntary basis with a target of 10 physicians per site. |
| Database objective | |
| Main objective | To clarify elements of physician-patient interaction that may explain, beyond social differences in health care sought by patients, differentiated treatment that may ultimately contribute to differences in health. - Consultation observation and semi-structured post-consultation interviews with patients and doctors independently. - Mirrored-questionnaires where patients and physicians answered the same questions post-consultation. |
| Inclusion criteria | Patient inclusion: - at least 18 years old - not attending a general practitioner for emergency purposes - who are not attending their first consultation - not pregnant or have given birth within the last six months - who have signed the informed consent agreement |
| Population type | |
| Age |
Adulthood (19 to 24 years) Adulthood (25 to 44 years) Adulthood (45 to 64 years) |
| Population covered |
Sick population |
| Gender |
Male Woman |
| Geography area |
National |
| Detail of the geography area | Ile de France, Midi Pyrénées and Pays de la Loire |
| Data collection | |
| Dates | |
| Date of first collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 09/2006 |
| Date of last collection (YYYY or MM/YYYY) | 10/2007 |
| Size of the database | |
| Size of the database (number of individuals) |
[500-1000[ individuals |
| Details of the number of individuals | phase I:11 médecins généralistes/MP, 249 patients phase II:27 médecins généralistes/MP, 585 patients |
| Data | |
| Database activity |
Data collection completed |
| Type of data collected |
Declarative data |
| Declarative data (detail) |
Paper self-questionnaire Face to face interview |
| Presence of a biobank |
No |
| Health parameters studied |
Health care consumption and services Quality of life/health perception |
| Care consumption (detail) |
Medical/paramedical consultation |
| Procedures | |
| Participant monitoring |
No |
| Links to administrative sources |
No |
| Promotion and access | |
| Promotion | |
| Link to the document | http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/9/66 |
| Link to the document | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738399112004600 |
| Link to the document | http://tinyurl.com/PUBMED-INTERMEDE |
| Link to the document | http://tinyurl.com/HAL-INTERMEDE |
| Access | |
| Terms of data access (charter for data provision, format of data, availability delay) | Contact the scientist in charge |
| Access to aggregated data |
Access on specific project only |
| Access to individual data |
Access on specific project only |
