NCT02999529

Brief Summary

Cancer patients are presented with a lot of information about their diagnosis and different treatment options, which can be confusing. The purpose of this study is to see if a simple video explanation of six words used to describe cancer treatment improves patient understanding of these words.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
100

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2016

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2016

Completed
18 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 19, 2016

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 21, 2016

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

May 17, 2017

Status Verified

May 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

December 19, 2016

Last Update Submit

May 16, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

ChemotherapyOncology

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Number of Correct Responses

    The number of correct responses to the meaning of the six cancer treatment words will be collected after watching the educational video.

    Post Intervention (Up to ten minutes)

  • Number of Incorrect Responses

    The number of incorrect responses to the meaning of the six cancer treatment words will be collected after watching the educational video.

    Post Intervention (Up to ten minutes)

Study Arms (1)

Education Group

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants offered a consent for chemotherapy treatment will watch an educational video.

Other: Educational Video

Interventions

Participants will be asked if they know the meaning of six words related to cancer treatment. Following the interview, participants will watch a video explaining the meaning of the six words. After viewing the video, participants will be re-interviewed about the meaning of the six words.

Education Group

Eligibility Criteria

Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients at Grady Memorial Hospital who is offered a consent to receive chemotherapy

You may not qualify if:

  • Profession as a physician or nurse
  • Non English speaking

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Grady Health System

Atlanta, Georgia, 30303, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Neoplasms

Study Officials

  • Rebecca Pentz, PhD

    Emory University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 19, 2016

First Posted

December 21, 2016

Study Start

December 1, 2016

Primary Completion

April 1, 2017

Study Completion

April 1, 2017

Last Updated

May 17, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-05

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