RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06610474

Evaluation of an Online Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Aid


Sponsor

David Siegel

Enrollment

510 participants

Start Date

Nov 27, 2024

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the online, simulated human "Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening" decision aid (https://www.cdc.gov/prostate-cancer/talk-to-nathan/index.html) is effective in helping patients decide about prostate cancer screening. The main questions it aims to answer are: * Is using the "Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening" decision aid effective in improving knowledge, overcoming health literacy barriers, and resolving decisional conflict compared to a standard decision aid or standard education materials? * What are the barriers and best practices for incorporating Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening into the flow of primary care practice? Researchers will compare "Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening" to a standard decision aid and to standard prostate cancer screening education materials to test the effectiveness of using "Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening." Participants will: * Use "Talk to Nathan About Prostate Cancer Screening," use a standard decision aid, or use standard education materials about prostate cancer screening * Visit the primary care clinic for follow-up * Complete surveys as part of the clinical trial


Eligibility

Sex: MALEMin Age: 55 YearsMax Age: 69 Years

Plain Language Summary

Simplified for easier understanding

This study is testing an online decision aid to help men decide whether to get screened for prostate cancer with a PSA (prostate-specific antigen) blood test. Researchers want to see whether using this digital tool leads men to make more informed, values-based decisions about prostate cancer screening during a routine health visit. **You may be eligible if...** - You are a man between 55 and 69 years old - You have a scheduled health exam coming up - You have internet access and an email address or mobile phone - You read English or Spanish - You have not been diagnosed with prostate cancer **You may NOT be eligible if...** - You currently have urinary symptoms (trouble urinating, blood in urine, pelvic pain) - You have had or are scheduled for a prostate biopsy - You already have a PSA result in your medical records above a certain level - You refuse to participate Talk to your doctor to see if this trial is right for you.

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALUse of the online "Talk to Nathan about Prostate Cancer" decision aid

This decision aid is publicly available at this website in both English or Spanish: https://www.cdc.gov/prostate-cancer/talk-to-nathan/index.html

BEHAVIORALUse of a standard prostate cancer screening decision aid

The standard decision aid is available here and will be used in either English or Spanish: https://massclearinghouse.ehs.state.ma.us/PROG-CANC/CA1382kit.html

BEHAVIORALUse of standard prostate cancer education materials

The standard education materials are available from the National Cancer Institute (NCI) website in English or Spanish: https://www.cancer.gov/types/prostate/patient/prostate-screening-pdq


Locations(4)

Alliance Medical Ministry

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

East Northport Medical Care

East Northport, New York, United States

Clemson Rural Health

Clemson, South Carolina, United States

Camino

Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

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