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Decision Aids for Tamoxifen Treatment in Breast Cancer Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Breast Cancer
Interventions
Behavioral: Decision aids (tamoxifen-related educational materials in brochure or mobile app)
Registration Number
NCT02488603
Lead Sponsor
National Cancer Center, Korea
Brief Summary

This is an educational intervention study for breast cancer patients who undergo tamoxifen treatment. The purpose of the study is to assess the impact of decision aids (DA) on the patients' decision-making process, compliance on drug, and knowledge regarding tamoxifen treatment. Patients will randomly assign to DA group or conventional group. Both groups will have baseline questionnaire surveys before starting tamoxifen treatment, and 4 weeks later follow-up questionnaire surveys.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
360
Inclusion Criteria
  • Breast cancer patients who are recommended to undergo tamoxifen treatment in National Cancer Center, Korea
    • Age at least 18 years and more
Exclusion Criteria
  • Age under 18 years
  • Inability to read or speak Korean
  • Disagree to provide a written informed consent

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Decision aidsDecision aids (tamoxifen-related educational materials in brochure or mobile app)-
Decision aidstamoxifen-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in Knowledge of Tamoxifen Scalebaseline, 4weeks later
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Decisional Conflict Scalebaseline, 4weeks later

Assess the decisional conflict regarding tamoxifen treatment

Satisfaction with Decision Questionnairebaseline, 4weeks later

Assess the satisfaction with decision to undergo tamoxifen treatment

EORTC QLQ-C30 Questionnairebaseline, 4weeks later

Assess the quality of life before and during tamoxfen treatment

EQ-5D Questionnairebaseline, 4weeks later

Assess the quality of life before and during tamoxfen treatment

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