NCT03116035

Impact of Pre-Operative Web-based Breast Cancer Information on the Quality of Patient Decision-Making

A Randomized Controlled Trial Evaluating the Impact of Pre-Operative Web-based Breast Cancer Information on the Quality of Patient Decision-Making

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 244 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of Wisconsin, Madison · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This is a prospective randomized control trial to compare the impact of two different types of pre-operative web-based breast cancer information on the quality of patient decision making. Patients are emailed web-based information prior to the surgical consultation. Outcomes are assess at multiple time points: 1) prior to the surgical consultation, 2) immediately following the consultation.

Conditions

• Breast Cancer
• Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Web-based decision aid	Patients were randomized to receive links to a commercially available decision aid.
OTHER	Standard websites	Patients were randomized to receive links to standard, high-quality websites.

Timeline

• Start date: 2014-04-24
• Primary completion: 2016-06-28
• Completion: 2016-06-28
• First posted: 2017-04-14
• Last updated: 2023-06-12