Status:

COMPLETED

Testing the Helpfulness of 2 Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

VA Office of Research and Development

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Eligibility:

MALE

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test different methods for communicating information about prostate cancer treatment to men. The investigators are studying how best to present information so men can m...

Detailed Description

Background/Rationale: Prostate cancer is the second leading cause of cancer related death among men in the United States, and accounts for 29% of all cancers diagnosed in men. Furthermore, approximate...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men undergoing a prostate cancer biopsy at Ann Arbor, Durham, San Francisco, or Pittsburgh VAs. Additional inclusion criteria includes ability to speak English, provide informed consent, and have a PSA \< 20.

Exclusion

  • Prior history of prostate cancer

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

1028 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00432601

Start Date

August 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

March 22 2016

Active Locations (4)

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1

VA Medical Center, San Francisco

San Francisco, California, United States, 94121

2

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48113-0170

3

VA Medical Center

Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27705

4

Center for Health Equity Research and Promotion

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15240