Pre-Post Study for Supporting Appropriate Implementation of Lung Cancer Screening
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Lung Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 55 - 80 |
Updated: | 9/21/2017 |
Start Date: | May 2015 |
End Date: | April 2017 |
The primary objective of this study is to assess the effect of the decision aid on measures
of decision-making such as knowledge, screening attitudes, decisional conflict, and screening
intent.
of decision-making such as knowledge, screening attitudes, decisional conflict, and screening
intent.
Using a single group, pre-post design, we aim to assess the effect of the decision aid on
screening knowledge, screening attitudes, decisional conflict, and screening intent within 3
months of decision aid viewing.
screening knowledge, screening attitudes, decisional conflict, and screening intent within 3
months of decision aid viewing.
Inclusion Criteria:
Subjects must meet all of the following inclusion criteria to participate in this study:
- Age 55 - 80;
- Current smoker, or former smoker who has less than a 16-year quit history;
- Have at least a 30-pack year smoking history (average packs per day * years smoking);
and
- Patient of the Internal Medicine Clinic at University of North Carolina Health Care.
Exclusion Criteria:
All subjects meeting any of the following exclusion criteria at baseline will be excluded
from study participation:
- Ever diagnosed with lung cancer;
- Undergone chemotherapy or radiation therapy in the past 18 months prior to enrollment;
- Coughed up blood from lungs (also called hemoptysis) within the past year prior to
enrollment;
- Experienced unexplained weight loss of 15-pounds or more during six months prior to
enrollment; and
- Had a chest CT scan within the past 18 months prior to enrollment.
We found this trial at
1
site
102 Mason Farm Road
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599
Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599
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