Status:

COMPLETED

Trial of a Mammography Decision Aid for Women Aged 75 and Older

Lead Sponsor:

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer Screening

Eligibility:

FEMALE

75-89 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to test whether an educational pamphlet on mammography designed for women aged 75 and older improves older women's decision-making around mammography screening. The investigat...

Detailed Description

Women aged 75 and older are the fastest growing segment of the US population and breast cancer incidence increases with age. However, none of the randomized trials of mammography screening included wo...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English-speaking women
  • Aged 75 to 89 years
  • Scheduled for a routine visit or physical with their PCP in the next 4-12 weeks
  • Women who have not had a mammogram in 6 months but have had one in 2 years.

Exclusion

  • Women who have it documented in their screening sheet that they have chosen to stop screening
  • Women with a history of atypical ductal hyperplasia (ADH) or non-invasive or invasive breast cancer
  • Women with dementia (on problem list/reported by PCP).
  • Women without capacity for informed consent.
  • Women that report \<7th grade education (the reading level of study materials)
  • Patients from PCPs that participated in the pilot or are study investigators.
  • Women whose PCPs already had 25 patients participate in the study (the cap per PCP)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

541 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02198690

Start Date

September 1 2014

End Date

April 1 2020

Last Update

November 14 2023

Active Locations (4)

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1

Affiliated Physicians Group

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

2

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

3

Harvard Vanguard Medical Associates

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215

4

University of North Carolina Medical Center

Chapel Hill, North Carolina, United States, 27514