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Increasing Patients' Engagement in Breast Cancer Surgery Decision-Making

Not Applicable
Active, not recruiting
Conditions
Breast Cancer Stage 0
Breast Cancer Stage I
Breast Cancer Stage II
Breast Cancer Stage III
Registration Number
NCT03766009
Lead Sponsor
Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Active, not recruiting
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
627
Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> - Newly diagnosed with stage 0-III breast cancer<br><br> - Eligible patients must be planning breast surgery as a component of their definitive<br> treatment<br><br> - Patients with impaired decision-making capacity (such as with a diagnosis of<br> dementia or memory loss) are not eligible for this study<br><br> - Patients with hearing impairment requiring the use of an interpreter are not<br> eligible for this study<br><br> - Patients must be able to speak English with the fluency required to have a direct<br> discussion around treatment decision-making (i.e. without interpreter)<br><br> - CLINIC STAKEHOLDER (SURGEONS AND CLINIC STAFF): Breast surgeon(s) and nursing staff,<br> medical assistant, or mid-level provider at each participating clinic who<br> participates in the care of patients newly diagnosed with breast cancer<br><br> - INSTITUTIONAL: 10 clinics that annually provide surgical care for 120-300 patients<br> newly diagnosed with breast cancer will be selected to participate in this study<br><br> - INSTITUTIONAL: Surgeons at eligible clinics must consent to the study as a<br> requirement for site participation

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Power: Self-efficacy in Patient Physician Interactions;Patient Power: Active Patient Participation
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient Knowledge;Concordance Between Personal Values and Surgery Received
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