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Educational Video for Prostate Cancer

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Recruiting
Led By Elizabeth Monast
Research Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Have not received germline genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk in the past
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up day 1
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial studies if a video can help prostate cancer patients make decisions about genetic testing and understand risks & benefits.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking prostate cancer patients who have been recommended germline genetic testing by their doctor and haven't had such testing before. It's not open to those unable to consent, minors, pregnant individuals, or prisoners.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is evaluating the impact of an educational video on prostate cancer patients' decision-making about getting genetic tests that assess hereditary cancer risk. The goal is to see if the video changes any uncertainty in their choice.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves an educational video rather than a medical treatment, there are no direct physical side effects expected from participating in this study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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I have never had genetic testing for cancer risk.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~day 1
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and day 1 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Assess the value of presenting patients an educational video regarding the benefits risks, and limitations of genetic testing for hereditary cancer risk.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Educational VideoExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Educational video about germline genetic testing, which is 7 minutes long
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Educational Video
2013
N/A
~1510

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityLead Sponsor
699 Previous Clinical Trials
22,885,029 Total Patients Enrolled
10 Trials studying Prostate Cancer
427 Patients Enrolled for Prostate Cancer
Elizabeth MonastPrincipal InvestigatorVirginia Commonwealth University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there still openings for participation in this clinical trial?

"Data on clinicaltrials.gov discloses that this trial is no longer actively recruiting patients, with the original post date being December 15th 2023 and its most recent update occurring five days prior. Although patient recruitment for this study has concluded, 1355 other studies are currently looking to enrol individuals in their research."

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~0 spots leftby Apr 2024