Tokyo, June 2 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000061757) titled 'Do Physicians Trained Through Regional Quota Scholarships Develop a Commitment to Community Healthcare Through Their Work in Local Medical Settings? -A Survey of Attitudes Before and After Completing Their Mandatory Service-' on June 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Iwate Medical University

Condition: Condition - Physicians trained through the Regional Quota Scholarship Program Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study examines whether the "community healthcare mindset" the commitment to community healthcare among physicians trained through regional quota scholarships and similar programs-improves as a result of working in areas with a shortage of doctors. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 25 years-old <= Age-upper limit - Not applicable Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Physicians who received training through the Iwate Prefecture Regional Quota Scholarship Program and who were assigned to a medical facility other than a core hospital and began fulfilling their obligations during fiscal year 2024, 2025, or 2026, and who have continued to work there for at least one year. Physicians who graduated from the Jichi Medical University under the Iwate Prefecture quota and who were assigned to a medical facility other than a core hospital and began fulfilling their obligations during fiscal year 2024, 2025, or 2026, and who have continued to work there for at least one year. Key exclusion criteria - Physicians whose mandatory service period is irregular due to partial scholarship loans Physicians who have repaid their scholarships and are no longer subject to assignment adjustments Physicians whose period of assignment for mandatory service was less than one consecutive year In addition, any other cases where the investigator determines that participation in the survey is inappropriate Target Size - 56

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Enrolling by invitation Date of protocol fixation - 2024 Year 09 Month 17 Day Date of IRB - 2024 Year 09 Month 17 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 04 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2027 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000070673

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