Decision Aid for Lung Cancer

Overseen By Robert Volk, PHD

Age: 18+

Sex: Any

Trial Phase: Academic

Sponsor: M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Disqualifiers: Lung cancer history, others

Compensation: Varies

Number of Visits: Unknown

360 Participants Needed

What You Need to Know Before You Apply

What is the purpose of this trial?

The goal of the study is to adapt and test a participant decision aid about lung cancer screening for use with patients in theHarris Health System (HHS).

Who Is on the Research Team?

Robert Vok, PHD

Principal Investigator

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

This trial is for individuals aged 50-80 who are current smokers or quit less than 15 years ago. They must speak English or Spanish, have no history of lung cancer, and be a family member of someone with a smoking history and lung cancer.

Inclusion Criteria

A family member of mine smoked and had lung cancer.

I have never had lung cancer.

I am a current smoker or quit smoking less than 15 years ago.

Timeline for a Trial Participant

Screening

Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial

2-4 weeks

Adaptation Phase

Cultural and linguistic adaptation of a patient decision aid video on lung cancer screening, including surveys, focus groups, and cognitive interviews

6 months

Pilot Testing Phase

Testing the adapted lung cancer screening decision aid videos to determine acceptability and impact on decision making outcomes

6 months

Follow-up

Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after the intervention

4 weeks

What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?

Trial Overview

The study is testing the effectiveness of a decision aid video about lung cancer screening tailored for patients in the Harris Health System. It involves surveys, focus groups, cognitive interviews, and comparison to a colon cancer screening video.

How Is the Trial Designed?

Group I: Pilot Study: Intervention Patients (Aim 2) Experimental Treatment 1 Intervention

Up to 50 participants (25 English speakers, 25 Spanish speakers)

Group II: Needs Assessment: Provider Survey (Aim 1) Experimental Treatment 1 Intervention

Up to 200 physicians and other health professionals

Group III: Needs Assessment: Patient/Family member Focus Groups (Aim 1) Experimental Treatment 1 Intervention

Up to 20 participants who speak English or Spanish

Group IV: Decision Aid Adaptation (Patient Cognitive Interviews (Aim 1) Experimental Treatment 1 Intervention

Up to 40 participants who speak English or Spanish

Group V: Pilot Study: Control Patients (Aim 2) Placebo Group 1 Intervention

Up to 50 participants (25 English speakers, 25 Spanish speakers)

Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

Lead Sponsor

Trials

3,107

Recruited

1,813,000+