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Feasibility Study: Educational Genetic Test Video

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Education
Prostate Cancer
Interventions
Behavioral: Educational Video
Registration Number
NCT06166758
Lead Sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Brief Summary

Assess whether introducing an educational video regarding the benefits, risks, and limitations of genetic testing affects prostate cancer patients' decisional conflict regarding receiving germline genetic testing.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
14
Inclusion Criteria
  • Prostate cancer patients who have been prescribed germline genetic testing by their provider
  • Understand written and spoken English
  • Have not received germline genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk in the past
Exclusion Criteria
  • Adults unable to consent
  • Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
  • Pregnant individuals
  • Prisoners

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Educational VideoEducational VideoEducational video about germline genetic testing, which is 7 minutes long
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Assess the value of presenting patients an educational video regarding the benefits risks, and limitations of genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk.Day 1

Determine proof-of concept by the results of a patient survey to assess the effect that the video has on decisional conflict. The survey administered post intervention uses a modified decisional conflict scale in a pre then post format. This is a 5 point Likert scale where 1 equals no, 2= probably no, 3= unsure, 4= probably yes, and 5=yes. This format asks participants to imagine their thoughts on the subject before having watched the video, then to clarify their thoughts on the same subjects now that they have watched the video.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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