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The value of a risk prediction tool (PERSARC) for effectvie treatment decision making: a stepped wedge Randomized Controlled Trial.

Recruiting
Conditions
soft tissue extremity sarcomas
10041297
Registration Number
NL-OMON51872
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
120
Inclusion Criteria

• Patients >= 18 years
• Histologically diagnosed with grade 2-3 STS in their extremities.
• Who do not have a treatment plan yet
• Dutch fluency and literacy
• Mentally competent
• Signed informed consent
- Patient owns smartphone with internet access (WiFi)

Exclusion Criteria

• Patient that are treated without curative intent
• Patient that needs to be treated with chemotherapy or isolated limb perfusion
• Patients were surgery is not indicated
• Sarcoma subtypes not mentioned in the PERSARC app

In summary: patients with sarcoma subtypes and/or patients that need to be
treated with other treatment modalities than those mentioned in the PERSARC app
are excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The co-primary outcomes are decisional conflict (Decisional Conflict Scale(DCS)<br /><br>(T1,) and informed choice (T1). Informed choice is a combined outcome<br /><br>incorporating knowledge, attitudes concerning trade-offs between quality and<br /><br>length of life (QQ_Questionnaire) (T1), and treatment decision (T1). </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary outcomes, include regret (Decision_Regret_Scale) (T3, T4), worry<br /><br>(Cancer_Worry_scale) (T1, T2, T3, T4), involvement in decision-making according<br /><br>to patients (SDM-Q-9) (T1), patient reported outcome using the Patient Reported<br /><br>Outcome Measures (PROMIS Global health) (T1, 2, 3, 4), and (PROMIS physical<br /><br>function) (T1, 2, 3, 4), utilities for the cost-effectiveness analysis<br /><br>(EQ-5D-5L) (T1, T2, T3, T4), health care cost (iMCQ) (T2, T3, T4) and<br /><br>absenteeism/presenteeism from paid work (T2, T3, T4).</p><br>
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