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Evaluation of an Online Prostate Cancer Screening Decision Aid
Sponsor: David Siegel
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
Key Details
Gender
MALE
Age Range
55 Years - 69 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
510
Start Date
2024-11-27
Completion Date
2026-03
Last Updated
2026-03-24
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Use 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
Use 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
Use 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)
East Northport Medical Care
East Northport, New York, United States
Camino
Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Alliance Medical Ministry
Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Clemson Rural Health
Clemson, South Carolina, United States