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Decision Aid for Thyroid Cancer
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Recruiting
Led By Elizabeth G Grubbs
Research Sponsored by M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Aged 18 years old or older
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up up to 1 year
Awards & highlights
Study Summary
This trial is studying how well a patient decision aid works in supporting decision-making about cancer care for patients with medullary thyroid cancer and their caregivers.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with medullary thyroid cancer and their caregivers. Participants must be able to communicate in English, and pregnant patients can join. It's also open to healthcare providers treating this condition. People with cognitive or psychological impairments are not eligible.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study is testing a decision aid designed to help patients and caregivers make informed choices about starting or stopping medications, joining clinical trials, or continuing with active monitoring of medullary thyroid cancer.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves questionnaire administration and use of a decision aid, there are no direct medical side effects associated with typical drug treatments; however, participants may experience stress or emotional discomfort while making decisions.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am 18 years old or older.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ up to 1 year
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~up to 1 year
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Decision aid acceptability
Decision aid design refining (storyboarding)
Needs assessment
+1 moreTrial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Supportive care (decision aid)Experimental Treatment2 Interventions
Participants use decision aid and complete questionnaires.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
M.D. Anderson Cancer CenterLead Sponsor
2,993 Previous Clinical Trials
1,792,560 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Thyroid Carcinoma
3,400 Patients Enrolled for Thyroid Carcinoma
National Cancer Institute (NCI)NIH
13,727 Previous Clinical Trials
40,965,957 Total Patients Enrolled
Elizabeth G GrubbsPrincipal InvestigatorM.D. Anderson Cancer Center
1 Previous Clinical Trials
2,030 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have been diagnosed with severe mental illness, depression, or anxiety.I am dealing with medullary thyroid carcinoma, either personally or as a caregiver.I am 18 years old or older.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Supportive care (decision aid)
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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