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Decision Aid for Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease Management

Conditions
Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Barrett's Esophagus
Interventions
Other: Decision Aid
Registration Number
NCT01641887
Lead Sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Brief Summary

The study is to test a decision aid that is designed to help patients make decision regarding management of their gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Once the decision aid is constructed we will test and assess the aid on \~100 patients who have GERD to assess effectiveness.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients with GERD,
  • Age at least 18,
  • Able to give consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Unable to perform decision aid on a computer

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
GERD patientsDecision AidPatients who have GERD will be recruited for this study.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Participant acceptabilityPatients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

Patients will be surveyed after using the intervention to determine if they felt it was useful and whether they would recommend it to others.

Participant SatisfactionPatients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

The Patient Satisfaction with Decision Scale will be adapted for this study. This is a six-item scale has been shown to be reliable and valid.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Patient decisionsPatients will be surveyed on the day of the decision aid (1 day).

Patient intervention choice will be solicited both before and after the decision aid.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Massachusetts General Hospital

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Boston, Massachusetts, United States

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