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Breast Cancer Recurrence Risk Counseling

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Breast Cancer Female
Interventions
Behavioral: BRIM3 educational intervention
Behavioral: Wait List
Registration Number
NCT03339518
Lead Sponsor
West Virginia University
Brief Summary

The number of breast cancer survivors is growing. Women with a personal history of breast cancer worry about their risk of getting cancer again. The current study will develop counseling about breast cancer recurrence risk and will also get an estimate of the preliminary impact of this counseling. The goal is to enable women to make better decisions about their treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
173
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women who (1) have a personal history of a single stage 0-2 breast cancer, (2) were recently diagnosed within the past 6 months, and (3) are treated at a participating breast oncology clinic.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Women who are unable to read/write in English.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BRIM3 Educational interventionBRIM3 educational interventionIndividuals will receive a booklet and counseling about risk.
Wait list ControlWait ListAt the completion of the study, individuals in the wait list condition will receive a booklet.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Comparative Perceived Risk of Breast Cancer6 months

Comparative perceived risk will be assessed with a comparative risk item (i.e., compared those of the same gender and race; Lipkus, CEBP 2000).

Absolute Perceived Risk of Breast Cancer6 months

Absolute perceived risk will be assessed with an absolute risk item to assess risk as a percentage (Kelly, PONC, 2005).

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

University of Kentucky

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Lexington, Kentucky, United States

West Virginia University

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Morgantown, West Virginia, United States

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