Clinical trials: Decision-making
Colorectal Cancer, High Cholesterol
Online Trial Examining Validity of the Shared Decision Making Process Survey With Video Vignettes
This study will recruit subjects online and randomly assigned them to one of four arms. The arms vary by clinical decision (colorectal cancer screening or treatment of high cholesterol) by video order (poor shared decision making…
- Trial name
- NCT04317274
- Testing
- Good high cholesterol video, Poor high cholesterol video, Good colon cancer screening video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 401 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Surrogate Decision Makers, Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Improving Decision Making for Patients With Prolonged Mechanical Ventilation
Deciding about prolonged life support for critically ill patients can be very difficult. Therefore, the investigators are doing a study to see if an internet-based decision aid can improve the quality of decision making for…
- Trial name
- NCT01751061
- Testing
- Decision aid, Usual care
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 416 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Contraception, Contraception Behavior
Patient-Centered Reproductive Decision Support Tool for Women Veterans
The investigators have developed a web-based decision support tool to help women Veterans get the information and care they need to achieve their reproductive goals, whether that includes optimizing their health before desired…
- Conditions
- Contraception, Contraception Behavior, Prepregnancy Health, Reproductive Health
- Trial name
- MyPath (NCT04584294)
- Testing
- MyPath Web-Based Informational and Decision Support Tool
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Depression
Shared Decision-Making for Elderly Depressed Primary Care Patients
Shared decision-making (SDM), in contrast to traditional medical decision-making, involves a collaborative process where patients discuss personal values and preferences and clinicians provide information to arrive at an agreed…
- Trial name
- NCT01031134
- Testing
- Shared Decision Making, Usual Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 202 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Dementia
Preparation for End-of-Life Decision Making in Mild Dementia
The proposed study will adapt and pilot test an efficacious advance care planning interventions, Sharing Patient's Illness Representations to Increase Trust (SPIRIT), with patients with mild dementia and their surrogates to…
- Trial name
- NCT03311711
- Testing
- SPIRIT-in person, SPIRIT-remote, Usual care
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 242 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Vaccine Refusal
Exploring Changes in COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions by Prompting Altruistic Motives Using a Video Intervention
As Canada records over 1,400,000 COVID-19 infections and 26,000 deaths, the need to stop the spread of the virus has become increasingly critical.
- Trial name
- NCT04960228
- Testing
- Altruism Video, COVID-19 Informational Text
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,097 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeev Rosberger
Hepatitis C
Hepatitis C-Video vs. Brochure Education Delivery
The purpose of this study is to determine the most effective way to give patients information regarding hepatitis C virus infection.
- Trial name
- NCT04204447
- Testing
- Hepatitis C Educational Brochure, Hepatitis C Educational Video
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 176 people
- Sponsor
- State University of New York at Buffalo
Standard Treatment Versus Engagement Focused Treatment
Improving Transitional Care Experiences in Mental Health
The cost of serious mental illness (SMI) in the U.S. is $317 billion annually. This translates to more than $1000 for every man, women, and child in the U.S. Hospitalization and Emergency Room (ER) visits have the highest costs.
- Trial name
- NCT02213198
- Testing
- Engagement focused care, Standard Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 465 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
End Stage Renal Disease, Chronic Kidney Diseases
Shared Decision Making in Dialysis
Older patients ≥65 years with chronic kidney disease (CKD) face challenges in decision making about dialysis. These patients report little effort by physicians to elicit treatment preferences, discuss prognoses, or explain the…
- Trial name
- DIAL-SDM (NCT04392440)
- Testing
- DIAL-SDM, usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 102 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Decision Making
Practice Guidelines Grading Systems
Clinical practice guidelines (CPG) are systematically developed statements to assist practitioner and patient decisions about appropriate health care for specific clinical circumstances.
- Trial name
- NCT00940290
- Testing
- Graded Clinical Recommendation
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 216 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Tecnologico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterey
Prostate Cancer
Trial of Community Health Worker-led Decision Coaching
Black men are disproportionately affected by prostate cancer, the most common non-cutaneous malignancy among men in the U.S. This randomized trial will evaluate the efficacy of a Community Health Worker-led decision coaching…
- Trial name
- NCT03726320
- Testing
- Education Counseling Session for PSA Screening, General Health Counseling Coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Prostate Cancer
Testing the Helpfulness of 2 Decision Aids for Prostate Cancer
The purpose of this study is to test different methods for communicating information about prostate cancer treatment to men. The investigators are studying how best to present information so men can make informed decisions about…
- Trial name
- NCT00432601
- Testing
- type of decision aid
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,028 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Breast Cancer
S0500 Treatment Decision Making Based on Blood Levels of Tumor Cells for Metastatic Breast Cancer Treated With Chemo
RATIONALE: Drugs used in chemotherapy work in different ways to stop the growth of tumor cells, either by killing the cells or by stopping them from dividing.
- Trial name
- NCT00382018
- Testing
- chemotherapy
- Where
- 296 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 624 people
- Sponsor
- SWOG Cancer Research Network
Lower Respiratory Tract Infection (LRTI)
Procalcitonin Antibiotic Consensus Trial (ProACT)
The ProACT study is a 5 year, multicenter study that will test the effect of implementation of a novel procalcitonin guideline on antibiotic use and adverse outcomes in Emergency Department (ED) patients with Lower Respiratory…
- Trial name
- ProACT (NCT02130986)
- Testing
- Procalcitonin level, Results of procalcitonin (PCT) level to treating clinician, Provide procalcitonin guideline to treating clinician
- Where
- 13 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,664 people
- Sponsor
- University of Pittsburgh
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Promoting Informed Decisions About Cancer Screening in Older Adults
This project aims to examine the impact of different interventions designed to help individualize colorectal cancer (CRC) screening decisions in adults aged 76-85. Clinicians will be assigned by chance to one of two arms.
- Trial name
- PRIMED (NCT03959696)
- Testing
- Notification, Training
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 536 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Behavior, Health
Train Your Brain: A Pilot Project to Improve Memory and Decision Making
The goal of this clinical trial is to pilot a computer-based working memory training program to improve delay discounting (DD) and prevent substance use among at-risk adolescents in a traditionally underserved area.
- Trial name
- NCT05879198
- Testing
- Computer-based Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Henry Ford Health System
Atrial Fibrillation
SDM for Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation
The objective of this project is to evaluate a treatment decision aid for patients with atrial fibrillation.
- Trial name
- SDM4Afib (NCT02905032)
- Testing
- Decision Aid
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,186 people
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
End Stage Renal Disease
A Representational Intervention to Promote Preparation for End-of-life Decision Making
The proposed randomized controlled trial will test the SPIRIT (Sharing the Patient's Illness Representations to Increase Trust) intervention designed to improve discussions about end-of-life care between patients and their…
- Trial name
- SPIRIT (NCT01259011)
- Testing
- the SPIRIT intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Hip Osteoarthritis, Knee Osteoarthritis
Comparative Effectiveness of Decision Support Strategies for Joint Replacement Surgery
This study is a 2X2 factorial randomized trial that will the examine the comparative effectiveness of two patient decision aids for hip and knee osteoarthritis (OA) as well as the impact of a surgeon-focused intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT02729831
- Testing
- Interactive decision aid, Video decision aid, Provider Report
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,220 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Multiple Chronic Conditions, Children With Medical Complexity
Understanding Factors in Decision Making for Children With Medical Complexity
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare different strategies to communicate around potential risks and benefits related to treatment decision making in parents/adult caregivers of children with medical complexity.
- Trial name
- NCT05913206
- Testing
- Ambiguity, Complexity, Normalizing language
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 831 people
- Sponsor
- University of Utah