NCT05470036

Improving Germline Testing in At-Risk Patients With Prostate Cancer

IMPRINT: A Pilot Study to Improve Germline Testing in At-Risk Patients With Prostate Cancer

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: University of California, San Diego · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

A quality improvement initiative to improve rates of germline testing among men with prostate cancer through the use of an in-clinic educational session.

Detailed description

This is a prospective single arm quality improvement initiative for the use of a standardized educational intervention on germline testing in prostate cancer to improve the rates of germline genetic testing among patients recommended for testing. Patients who consent to the study will undergo a one-on-one education session regarding the rationale and the benefits/risks of germline testing. Following the educational session, if a patient wishes to proceed with testing, they will sign the standard consent to proceed with germline testing via a commercial assay.

Conditions

• Prostate Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Educational intervention.	Educational intervention with trained educator on overview, rationale, implications, and risks and benefits of germline testing in prostate cancer.

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-09-27
• Primary completion: 2025-06-01
• Completion: 2025-09-01
• First posted: 2022-07-22
• Last updated: 2026-01-16
• Results posted: 2026-01-16

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States