RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT05225428

Video Education With Result Dependent dIsclosure


Sponsor

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Enrollment

1,020 participants

Start Date

Aug 4, 2022

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The overall study objective of this trial study is to identify and evaluate strategies to improve the accessibility of the video education with result dependent disclosure (VERDI) model, increasingly utilized as a pre-genetic testing (pretest) education alternative in clinical practice, to better serve a more diverse patient population at risk for hereditary cancers.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study, called VERIDICAL, is looking at whether a video-based educational tool helps patients with cancer understand and process the results of genetic (hereditary cancer) testing. It explores whether the way results are disclosed affects patients' emotional and decision-making responses. **You may be eligible if...** - You are 18 or older - You have a current or prior diagnosis of breast, ovarian, pancreatic, prostate, colorectal, kidney, melanoma, or sarcoma cancer - You can understand spoken or written English or Spanish in a medical setting - You are scheduled to have or have recently had genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You are unable to understand English or Spanish in a healthcare context - You have already received your genetic test results before the educational video intervention Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALVideo Education

Investigator-developed, professionally animated and produced 8-minute video (Video Education) summarizing the core educational components of a genetic counseling visit

BEHAVIORALGenetic Counseling

Standard genetic counseling


Locations(1)

Dana Farber Cancer Institute

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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