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QualityNCT05132868

Assessments of Genetic Counseling Augmented With an Educational Video or Pamphlet Versus Traditional Counseling

A study testing Educational video and pamphlet and Traditional genetic counseling in people with Quality and Prostate Cancer, run by Stanford University at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this research study is to understand the impact of an educational video or pamphlet on the patient experience in a hereditary cancer genetic counseling program. In order to make this assessment, it is necessary to perform qualitative and quantitative research among patients in a hereditary cancer… Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Quality, Prostate Cancer, Gastrointestinal Cancer
What is being tested?
Educational video and pamphlet and Traditional genetic counseling
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
78 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
25 May 2021to 28 Jun 2023
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Inclusion criteria for: Limited English Proficiency (LEP), primarily Spanish speaking cohort
  • Preferred language for receiving medical information is Spanish
  • Has a personal or family history of cancer
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet
  • Inclusion criteria for: Individuals with a personal or family history of breast cancer cohort
  • Personal or family history of breast cancer
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  • English is preferred language
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet
  • Inclusion criteria for: Individuals with a personal or family history of prostate cancer cohort
  • Personal or family history of prostate cancer
  • English is preferred language
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet
  • Inclusion criteria for: Individuals with a personal or family history of any type of cancer referred for germline testing based on a genetic variant identified during tumor genomic analysis for the patient or affected family member cohort.
  • Personal or family history of any type of cancer
  • Referred based on a variant identified during tumor genomic analysis
  • English is preferred language
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet
  • Inclusion criteria for: Individuals with a personal or family history of gastrointestinal or gynecologic cancer, referred because they or their affected relative screened positive for Lynch Syndrome based on either an immunohistochemistry test or evidence of mismatch repair deficiency in their tumor cohort.
  • Personal or family history of gastrointestinal or gynecologic cancer
  • Screened positive for Lynch Syndrome based on IHC or MMR testing
  • English is preferred language
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet
  • Inclusion criteria for: Individuals with a personal or family history of ovarian and/or pancreatic cancer cohort
  • Personal or family history of ovarian, and/or pancreatic cancer
  • English is preferred language
  • If assigned to the arm where they need to be pre-educated with a video or pamphlet, attests that they viewed the video or pamphlet

Who cannot join

  • Individuals who are minors
  • Individuals who are decisionally impaired

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site
  • Stanford University

    Palo Alto, California, 94305

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About this study

The purpose of this research study is to understand the impact of an educational video or pamphlet on the patient experience in a hereditary cancer genetic counseling program. In order to make this assessment, it is necessary to perform qualitative and quantitative research among patients in a hereditary cancer genetic counseling clinic.

Being tested
Educational video and pamphlet, Traditional genetic counseling
Keywords
cancer genetic counseling, educational video, pamphlet
Medical subject headings
Prostatic Neoplasms, Gastrointestinal Neoplasms, Ovarian Neoplasms, Pancreatic Neoplasms

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Educational video and pamphletOther

    The primary intervention in this study is watching the video or reading the pamphlet in advance of the genetic counseling session, which overview the same information that we currently provide in-person/via telehealth during the genetic counseling session.

  • Traditional genetic counselingOther

    Patients will receive traditional genetic counseling

Study groups in NCT05132868
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
pre-educated with educational videoExperimentalParticipants will receive a message to view educational videos prior to their genetic counseling appointment if they are assigned to a pre-educated arm. The video will be shared with patients via MyHealth in the "education" tab in advance of the genetic counseling session
Receives: Other: Educational video and pamphlet; Other: Traditional genetic counseling
pre-educated with pamphletExperimentalParticipants will receive a message to view a pamphlet prior to their genetic counseling appointment if they are assigned to a pre-educated arm. The pamphlet will be sent to patients who cannot access the video via regular mail in advance of the genetic counseling session
Receives: Other: Educational video and pamphlet; Other: Traditional genetic counseling
educated during the sessionOtherParticipants will receive traditional genetic counseling. . After the genetic counseling session, they will fill out a validated survey called the Multi-dimensional Measure of Informed Choice (MMIC) that assesses attitudes, knowledge, and uptake of genetic testing
Receives: Other: Traditional genetic counseling

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Patient impact with educational information prior to genetic counseling

    Impact will be defined as the number of questions asked by patient during the counseling.

    Measured: 36 months

  2. Patient impact without any educational information prior to genetic counseling

    Impact will be defined as the number of questions asked by patient during the counseling.

    Measured: 36 months

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted24 Nov 2021
  2. Study start25 May 2021
  3. Primary completion28 Jun 2023
  4. Study completion28 Jun 2023

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Non-randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
78 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT05132868
Sponsor's protocol ID
IRB-61374
Other IDs
VAR0214, NCI-2022-00606
Status last verified
Aug 2024
First submitted
25 Oct 2021
Last updated
9 Aug 2024
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Educational video and pamphlet and Traditional genetic counseling in people with Quality and Prostate Cancer, run by Stanford University at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 26 inclusion and 2 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 9 Aug 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Patient impact with educational information prior to genetic counseling (time frame: 36 months). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 9 Aug 2024.

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